NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday came down heavily on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking to restrain the Board of Control for Cricket in India ( BCCI ) from referring to its players as the “Indian cricket team”, dismissing the plea as a “sheer wastage” of judicial time. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW! A Division Bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela rebuked the petitioner, advocate Reepak Kansal, who argued that since the BCCI is a private body and not a government-recognised sports federation, it has no authority to call its side “Team India.” The court was quick to reject this line of reasoning. “Are you saying the team doesn’t represent India? This team, which is going everywhere
'Sheer wastage of time': Delhi High Court dismisses plea against BCCI using 'Team India' name

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