CM Uddhav looks into Wankhede lease issue Harit N Joshi harit. joshi@ mid- day. com THE Mumbai Cricket Association could garner some relief from the state government in the R 120- crore Wankhede Stadium lease issue.
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However, with the new government in place and chief minister Uddhav Thackeray at the helm, the MCA officials were keen to discuss several issues. A meeting was arranged on January 27 with the CM. MCA officials said the chief minister immediately addressed their concern related to the R 120- crore notice related to unpaid dues and lease renewal.
Sources in the MCA said the Mumbai City collector had levied a commercial rate for the use of Wankhede Stadium, which was contested by the association.
Sources in the MCA said the Mumbai City collector had levied a commercial rate for the use of Wankhede Stadium For the latest sports news and views, log on to www. mid- day. com