new delhi aditya verma the petitioner in the ipl spotfixing scandal has written to prime minister narendra modi warning that the enactment of the sports bill could result in the government taking control of the bccivermas latest warning comes at a time when the bcci faces a twin deadline to implement sweeping reforms in the powerful board as recommended by the supreme court appointed lodha panelthere is speculation in the media that the bcci is intending to approach the government of india to introduce a bill which contains provisions to get over the recommendations of the justice lodha committee eventually serving the vested interest of the board verma wrote in his letter on thursdaythe officer bearers of the bcci should appreciate that notwithstanding the farreaching reforms to ensure transparency the recommendations preserve the autonomy of the boardthe lodha committee has made no recommendation for government interference in bccis functioning any attempt to get the parliament to pass a law sports bill will only result in government taking control of the bcci hence the move if any to get any legislation passed to nullify the lodha panels recommendations will be counter productive and misconceived verma added