Narendra Modi resigns from GCA President post


Ahmedabad, 30 May, 2014

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has resigned as the president of Gujarat Cricket Association. The GCA has called a Special General Body Meeting on June 13 to appoint a new president. Modi was elected GCA chief unopposed on 16 September, 2009. Amit Shah was elected as vice-president.

For over a decade, the cash-rich GCA was controlled by Narhari Amin of the Congress party. Narhari Amin joined BJP just before the state assembly elections in 2012.