In his letter to Higgins, Verma has cited the violation of code 2.1 and 3.2.
Verma wrote that "Srinivasan violated clause 2.1 on a number of occasions, having acted in a manner that denigrates the ICC and harm its public image".
Verma, in his letter, has quoted exhaustively from Mudgal panel's initial report which had clearly stated that Srinivasan's son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan was more than a cricket enthusiast.
Verma requested Higgins to "formally report the matter to Ethics Officer Sean Cleary, for further investigations."
"As per 8.2 of the Code of Ethics, the Ethics Officer has a positive obligation to review all alleged violations of Code of Ethics," Verma concluded.
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