Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi criticised Pakistan’s decision to boycott its group-stage match against India in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, saying politics should not dictate outcomes in sport. He warned that such moves could hurt bilateral cricket, ICC revenues and broadcaster confidence
05 February,2026 11:05 AM IST | New Delhi | IANSFugitive businessman Lalit Modi issued an apology after his viral video with Vijay Mallya, in which he referred to both as India’s “biggest fugitives”, triggered widespread backlash online. The MEA reiterated India’s commitment to bringing back economic offenders
29 December,2025 03:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAccording to the police, Samir Modi, a relative of Lalit Modi, was arrested at the Delhi airport upon his return from abroad. He has been taken into custody after a case was registered against him
18 September,2025 07:56 PM IST | New Delhi | PTILalit Modi, appearing on former Australian captain Michael Clarke’s podcast Beyond 23, spoke at length about the early years of the IPL, including the much-publicised Harbhajan-Sreesanth incident. While the incident itself has been widely known, the video footage had never been made public until now
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