Essex cricket chairman Anu Mohindru resigns after CV scandal

The chairman of Essex County Cricket Club has resigned after he was found to have lied about studying at the University of Oxford.

Criminal lawyer Anu Mohindru was disbarred by the Barristers' Tribunal Service when it determined he fabricated his CV while applying for a senior job.

During the five-day hearing, he denied "knowingly" providing false information.

The Chelmsford-based cricket club thanked him for his "leadership and significant contribution" while in post, saying he stood down on Sunday.

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