, April 6 -- Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam is under intense pressure from the country's Sports Ministry after a group of cricket organisers accused the board of interfering in its last election which secured Aminul a four-year term as president.

In a recent interview with a private TV station, Jamuna TV, Aminul refuted his involvement in any malpractice in the election.

He, however, acknowledged he just wrote to the district sports bodies to include the names of the councillors in the voter list from the ad-hoc committees as the constitution of the board dictates.

Aminul became the BCB president for the first time during the interim government when the then-president, Faruque Ahmed, was ousted, and he was appoin...