Bindra, who served as the BCCI President from 1993 to 1996, apart from being the President of the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA), passed away at the age of 84 in New Delhi on Sunday. At the IS Bindra Cricket Stadium in Mohali, both the Punjab and Karnataka teams, along with match officials, observed a minute\u2019s silence before play began in the Elite Group B clash.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cA minute's silence was observed ahead of the Ranji Trophy match between Punjab and Karnataka in memory of former BCCI President Mr Inderjit Singh Bindra, who passed away on 25th January, 2026, at the age of 84,\u201d said the BCCI through its \u2018X\u2019 account for domestic cricket on Thursday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Meanwhile, at the BKC Ground in Mumbai, players from both the Mumbai and Delhi teams, along with match officials, observed a minute\u2019s silence for Pawar, who passed away in a plane crash in Baramati, Maharashtra, on Wednesday, before play began in the Elite Group D clash. The players are also sporting black armbands in honour of Pawar.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cA minute's silence was observed ahead of the Ranji Trophy match between Punjab and Karnataka in memory of former BCCI President Mr Inderjit Singh Bindra, who passed away on 25th January, 2026, at the age of 84,\u201d said the BCCI through its \u2018X\u2019 account for domestic cricket on Thursday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cA moment of silence was observed before the Ranji Trophy match between Mumbai and Delhi to pay tribute to the late Hon. Deputy Chief Minister Shri Ajit Dada Pawar, honouring his memory and contributions,\u201d wrote Ajinkya Naik, President of the Mumbai Cricket Association, on his \u2018X\u2019 account.<\/p>\r\n\r\n