Logo rap on BCCI

NEW DELHI, July 23: The Delhi High Court today sought reply from the cricket board BCCI on a petition seeking to stop sporting the logo8217; of cigarette companies by Indian cricketers during matches saying this had an adverse8217; effect on children.

A division bench of Justice Arun Kumar and Justice DK Jain while issuing notice to BCCI asked the board to file its reply by September 16, the next date of hearing.

The notice to BCCI was issued after government counsel Rakesh Tiku submitted that it had no control over the players.

The court had issued notices earlier to the Union Government, Information and Broadcasting Ministry and Director General of Doordarshan DD.