: Indian football: East Bengal set to remain in ISL after investors Shree Cements extend deal #IndiaNEWS West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday brokered peace between the warring East

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Indian football: East Bengal set to remain in ISL after investors Shree Cements extend deal #IndiaNEWS
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday brokered peace between the warring East Bengal and their investors Shree Cement Limited and announced that the red-and-gold outfit would play in the upcoming Indian Super League, ending months of uncertainty.“Khela hobe (the game is on). I’m very happy today,� Banerjee announced at the state secretariat Nabanna.“All is well that ends well. They had some uncertainties till now about whether they would be able to play in ISL but now East Bengal’s problem is solved. Shree Cement has accepted my request (to extend the deal) with East Bengal and have accepted all my proposals.�Banerjee later urged the representatives of both East Bengal and Shree Cement to shake hands as she once again played a key role, about a year after she had roped in the Rajasthan-based investors to acquire a 76% stake that had paved the century-old club’s last minute entry to ISL last season.“Go and shake hands and I will remain in between,� Banerjee told the representatives of Shree Cement and East Bengal.Shree Cement Ltd was represented by their company secretary SS Khandelwal, chief finance officer S Jaju and senior manager Sandeep Kumar, while East Bengal had top executive official Debabrata Sarkar and Sadananda Mukherjee.The meeting was...Read more

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