Karachi: The election of Zaka Ashraf as chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board has been challenged in the Sindh and Lahore High Courts a day after the PCB announced him as the first elected head of the board.
In Karachi Pakistan's former captain, Rashid Latif filed a petition through his lawyer challenging Ashraf's election and the new constitution of the board while the heads of the regional cricket associations of Faisalabad and Sialkot filed a similar petition in the Lahore High Court on Thursday.
A source, aware of the developments, told PTI that Chaudhary Anwar of Faisalabad association and Zulfiqar Maliik had filed a joint petition terming Ashraf's election as unconstitutional.
"They have claimed that since the PCB never got the new constitution approved by all member associations nor sent them a copy of the new constitution the whole election process is unconstitutional," the source said....
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