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Lalit Modi
Who is Lalit Modi?
Lalit Modi is a fugitive Indian businessman and cricket administrator who founded the Indian Premier League. He is also a former Vice President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and is currently dating Bollywood actor and Miss Universe 1994 Sushmita Sen.
He is the president and managing director of Modi Enterprises and the executive director of Godfrey Phillips India.
Life and education
Modi was born on November 29, 1963, in Delhi. He hails from one of India's leading business families and is the elder son of Krishan Kumar Modi and his...
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Delhi court grants bail to Lalit Modi's cousin Samir Modi accused of rape
Additional sessions judge Vipin Kharb granted him bail on a bond of Rs 5 lakh and other conditions during the in-camera proceedings
 "Delhi court grants bail to Lalit Modi's cousin Samir Modi accused of rape")
Delhi court to hear businessman Samir Modi's bail plea on Sept 22
Samir Modi's senior counsel raised questions about the timing of a look-out circular (LOC), stating, "How can a LOC (Look-out circular) be issued in five days of FIR?"
 "Delhi court to hear businessman Samir Modi's bail plea on Sept 22")
Delhi court remands Modicare MD Samir Modi to two-day police custody
The Saket district court has remanded Modicare MD Samir Modi to two days of police custody after his arrest in a rape and criminal intimidation case filed earlier this month
Modicare MD Samir Modi arrested by Delhi Police in rape, intimidation case
Delhi Police arrested Modicare MD Samir Modi under IPC Sections 376 and 506 in a rape case registered on September 10, with reports saying he will be produced in Saket court
SC dismisses Lalit Modi plea to make BCCI pay ₹10.65 crore ED penalty
Supreme Court rejects Lalit Modi's plea seeking indemnity from BCCI for ₹10.65 crore FEMA penalty, says he may pursue civil remedies under applicable law
 "SC dismisses Lalit Modi plea to make BCCI pay ₹10.65 crore ED penalty")
SC rejects Lalit Modi's plea seeking BCCI to pay ₹10.65 cr ED penalty
Supreme Court dismisses Lalit Modi's plea to make BCCI pay ₹10.65 crore Fema penalty; says he may pursue civil remedies
Vanuatu cancels Lalit Modi's passport for 'attempt to avoid extradition'
This comes days after Lalit Modi, founder of the Indian Premier League (IPL), applied to surrender his Indian passport at the Indian High Commission in London
 "Vanuatu cancels Lalit Modi's passport for 'attempt to avoid extradition'")
Lalit Modi seeks to surrender Indian citizenship, secures Vanuatu passport
India has been pursuing legal proceedings against Modi for over a decade, seeking his extradition on charges of tax evasion and financial irregularities
 "Lalit Modi seeks to surrender Indian citizenship, secures Vanuatu passport")
HC imposes cost of Rs 1 lakh on Lalit Modi for plea seeking BCCI to pay ED
A division bench of Justices M S Sonak and Jitendra Jain, in its order of Thursday, said the petition was "frivolous and wholly misconceived."
Decided against Samir's reappointment due to conduct: Godfrey Phillips
The firm's NRC cites breaches of fiduciary duties due to conduct both in and outside board meetings
 "Decided against Samir's reappointment due to conduct: Godfrey Phillips")
Bina Modi withdraws contempt plea against sons Lalit and Samir Modi
Samir Modi, the executive director of Godfrey Phillips, had accused his mother of orchestrating an attack on him to gain leverage in the ongoing inheritance dispute
 "Bina Modi withdraws contempt plea against sons Lalit and Samir Modi")
KK Modi family feud: Views split over valuation of four key companies
The value also includes Phillip Morris India, the marketing arm in which GPI, along with the family, owns 50 per cent. It has declared a dividend of Rs 706 crore
Govt boosted employment in traditional as well as emerging sectors: PM Modi
He said his government and states ruled by the BJP and its allies have been holding 'Rozgar Mela' since October last year, and lakhs of youngsters have been given appointment letters so far
 "Govt boosted employment in traditional as well as emerging sectors: PM Modi")
Harish Salve gets married third time, Lalit Modi also attends the ceremony
Harish Salve married for the third time at the age of 68 with British partner Trina on Sunday. His marriage was attended by several high-profile guests. Lalit Modi's presence has sparked controversy
 "Harish Salve gets married third time, Lalit Modi also attends the ceremony")
Lalit Modi tenders unconditional apology; SC closes contempt case
The Supreme Court on Monday closed contempt proceedings against ex-IPL commissioner Lalit Modi after he tendered an unconditional apology for his remarks against the judiciary in social media posts
 "Lalit Modi tenders unconditional apology; SC closes contempt case")
Not above law, tender unconditional apology: SC to Ex-IPL chief Lalit Modi
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the former IPL commissioner, Lalit Modi to tender an unconditional apology on social media and also in leading national newspapers
 "Not above law, tender unconditional apology: SC to Ex-IPL chief Lalit Modi")
Look forward to..., Lalit Modi says will take Rahul Gandhi to court in UK
IPL founder and ex-chairman Lalit Modi on Thursday in a series of acerbic tweets lashed out at Rahul Gandhi stating that he will take the Congress leader to court in the United Kingdom over allegation
 "Look forward to..., Lalit Modi says will take Rahul Gandhi to court in UK")
'Global scamsters' coming to PM's defence: Congress on Lalit Modi's tweets
The Lok Sabha Secretariat on Friday disqualified Rahul Gandhi as MP from Wayanad in Kerala after the Surat court convicted him in the 2019 criminal defamation case for his 'Modi surname' remark
SC refuses to pass order on plea against Lalit Modi's 'scurrilous' remarks
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to pass any order on Lalit Modi made "scurrilous" remarks against former attorney general and senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi in a social media post
 "SC refuses to pass order on plea against Lalit Modi's 'scurrilous' remarks")
SC to hear plea against Lalit Modi for remarks against ex-AG Rohatgi
The ex-IPL commissioner, in his Instagram post, had made some comments about Rohatgi. Later, though another post, he reportedly apologised to the senior advocate
 "SC to hear plea against Lalit Modi for remarks against ex-AG Rohatgi")
