Tag: Ashirbad Behera

Cuttack: The Enforcement Directorate today summoned Sanjeet Samal, the son-in-law of former general secretary of Odisha Olympic Association (OOA), Ashirbad Behera, in connection with the Barabati stadium land grab. Sandip has been directed to depose at the ED office and record his statements on June 21. According to sources, Sanjeet was the partner of M/s […]

cuttack: After CBI, the Enforcement Directorate has now tightened its noose around sports administrator Ashirbad Behera in connection with land grab and other irregularities in Odisha Olympic Association (OOA). As per official sources, ED has registered cases against Ashirbad Behera, who was the former general secretary of OOA, his son Sanjay Behera and son-in-law. Ashirbad […]

Bhubaneswar: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday registered a case against sports administrator and secretary of Odisha Olympic Association (OAA) Ashirbad Behera in connection with Barabati stadium land grabbing case. Official sources said that, a case has been registered under Indian Penal Code (IPC) sections 120 (b) and 420 against Behera, M/s Incon […]

Cuttack: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today conducted raids on Odisha Olympic Association (OOA) office at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack and on residence of former Secretary of OOA Ashirbad Behera over land grab allegations. An 8-member CBI team conducted the raids on instruction of the Supreme Court to probe into the illegal land row […]

Bhubaneswar: Supreme Court on Monday ordered for probe by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the irregularities and land allegedly encroached upon by Odisha Olympics Association (OOA) on Barabati Stadium premises in Cuttack. Besides, the apex court has also debarred sports administrator and former secretary of OOA & Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) Ashirbad Behera from […]

Cuttack: The former secretary of the Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) Ashirbad Behera on Saturday rubbished the allegations of financial irregularity in OCA. At a press conference here, Behera said, “Even the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) audit report has no such mention about it. I don’t know how such report of irregularity […]

Cuttack: The Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) today decided to go cashless for the ensuing India vs England ODI on January 19 at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack. Following a crucial meeting of the Odisha Cricket Association council here, OCA Secretary Ashirbad Behera informed all payments of the State cricket body above Rs 500 against bills […]

Bhubaneswar: A day after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) registered a preliminary inquiry against 34 budding cricketers of the State for ‘age fudging’, petitioner Subrat Nanda alleged that Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) secretary Ashirbad Behera is squarely responsible for the misconduct of the players. “This age fudging by cricketers has been going on for […]

With Mumbai, Nagpur and Pune ruled out as host grounds for IPL matches in May, Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) Secretary Ashirbad Behera on Wednesday said Barabati Stadium is ready to host the cricket matches provided the State government lends its full support

New Delhi/Cuttack: The Supreme Court on Thursday admitted the petition filed by the Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) seeking to be an intervener in the case pertaining to the recommendations of Justice RM Lodha panel, which has suggested massive restructuring of the Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI). The apex court directed the OCA to […]

The Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) has decided to challenge the recommendations of the Lodha Committee in the Supreme Court

For the first time since the chit fund scam came to fore, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday interrogated Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) secretary Ashirbad Behera for his alleged links with scam-tainted chit fund company Artha Tatwa (AT) group

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) secretary Ashirbad Behera on Monday deposed before the officials of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with alleged links of chit fund companies with franchisees of Odisha Premier League (OPL). Behera’s deposition carries significance following the January 6 arrest of Ranjan Das, the chairman of tainted chit fund firm […]

Cuttack: Uncertainty looms large over the conduct of Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) elections as the process for appointment of electoral officers is yet to begin. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) had fixed July deadline for completing the necessary formalities for appointment of electoral officers. Though the elections in several State associations […]

Cuttack: The 46th Sub-Junior (U-13) National Basketball Championship kicked off at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Cuttack on Tuesday. As many as 25 boys teams and 24 girls teams are taking part in the seven-day-long tournament which will conclude on September 9. The Championship played on a league-cum-knock out format has been hosted by […]