Malhotra, who will flip 66 in January, was the president of the Indian Cricketers’ Association till October 2022 and was succeeded by Anshuman Gaekwad. Malhotra, a former middle-order batter, performed seven Tests and 20 ODIs from 1982 to 1986 and had coached the Bengal crew in home cricket from 2013 to 2015.
Paranjape, 50, performed 4 ODIs for India in 1998 and was himself in the choice panel which he now has to select, till early 2017.
Naik, 44, was a wicketkeeper-batter who performed two Tests, 46 ODIs, and 31 T20Is from 2002 to 2013.
The first CAC was appointed in 2015 and had three high-profile names in Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman. They have been to be consulted on all main selections in Indian cricket, reminiscent of appointing the head coach and crew director. In 2019, they have been all served notices for alleged battle of curiosity for for serving as IPL franchises’ help workers members in addition to being on the CAC.
Once they give up, Kapil Dev turned the subsequent high-profile identify to take over the CAC, together with Gaekwad and Shantha Rangaswamy. But these three additionally stepped down after being served notices for alleged battle of curiosity by the BCCI ethics officer.