Jammu, July 3 -- The bitter power struggle within the scam-tainted Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) intensified after the court restrained the elected and subsequently suspended president Javed Ahmad Kitab from acting on behalf of the association, dealing a significant setback to his rival faction's claim over the cricket body.
The Court of the Sub Judge/Special Mobile Magistrate, Jammu, granted ad-interim relief to the JKCA faction led by Honorary Secretary Vivek Khajuria by staying the operation of a notice and a press statement issued by Kitab. The court also barred him from exercising the powers of the office of the President until the next date of hearing, fixed for July 6. The order came in a civil suit filed by the JKCA ...