Lalit Modi

Lalit Modi Resigns, Bids Adieu To Cricket Administration For Now

Saturday August 12, 2017

Lalit Modi resigned as the president of the Nagaur District Cricket Association.

'Goodbye To Cricket', Says Lalit Modi, Resigns From Nagaur Cricket Body

India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Saturday August 12, 2017

Former IPL chief and tainted cricket administrator Lalit Modi has resigned as the president of the Nagaur District Cricket Association in Rajasthan. In a late night resignation, Mr Modi put out three-page letter calling for the Rajasthan Cricket Associatiobn to be made "best again".

India, UK Discuss Extradition Of Fugitives, Visa Problems

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 18, 2017

India and the UK have discussed the issues that affect the extradition of fugitives "across the board" and the problems faced due to delays by British authorities in granting visas to Indians, including students.

Congress Hits Out At PM Narendra Modi Over 'Spotless' Government Remark

India News | Edited by Indroneil B Biswas | Monday June 26, 2017

The Congress today hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that he should talk about Vyapam, Lalit Modi and Vijay Mallya when he talks about his government's "spotless" record. Mr Modi, in his address to the Indian community in US yesterday, said that erstwhile governments in India were voted out due to corruption and his three-year old go...

Big Blow For Lalit Modi Clan As CP Joshi Wins Rajasthan Cricket Association Elections

Harsha Kumari Singh | Friday June 2, 2017

Lalit Modi's ambitions of returning to Rajasthan cricket were scuttled by the loss.

Rajasthan Cricket Association Results May Be Announced On June 2

Friday June 2, 2017

The much-awaited results will be declared if the Rajasthan High Court says so.

Lalit Modi Posts MS Dhoni's India Cements Contract On Twitter

Tuesday May 9, 2017

Lalit Modi posted a document on social media, allegedly showing MS Dhoni's employment contract.

Rajasthan High Court Orders Rajasthan Cricket Association Elections On May 29

Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 2, 2017

The Lalit Modi faction had called off the RCA elections slated for April 26, citing legal tangles, at a stage when two days of nominations had already passed.

Lalit Modi To NDTV: 'I Was Born With Diamond Spoon In My Mouth'

India News | Written by Sreenivasan Jain | Friday March 31, 2017

In the manicured lawns of the plush Sukhothai Hotel in Bangkok, Lalit Modi, the fallen IPL czar on the run from Indian law, says he has won an eight-year battle for justice.

Not a Proxy For my father, Says Lalit Modi's Son Ruchir Ahead of Cricket Administration Debut

Sreenivasan Jain | Thursday March 30, 2017

Modi jr is the front runner in the race to be the next president of Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA), a post held by his father, who faces a life ban from India's cricket board.

From Interpol Records, How India's Weakly Argued Case Helped Lalit Modi

India News | Written by Sreenivasan Jain (with inputs from Manas Pratap Singh) | Thursday March 30, 2017

Indian officials are scrambling to respond to the latest setback in their attempts to bring to justice Lalit Modi, the fallen cricket mogul wanted for a raft of corruption charges.

Lalit Modi Claims Interpol Reprieve, Says 'Sword Over My Head Gone'

India News | Reported by Sreenivasan Jain, Edited by Revathi Hariharan | Tuesday March 28, 2017

Lalit Modi, the Indian Premier League (IPL) founder accused of corruption, has claimed on social media that the Interpol has rejected India's request for a red corner notice to enable his extradition. "The sword that was hanging over my head had suddenly gone," he said in a message on Instagram.

Special Court Allows Lalit Modi's Transfer From UK

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 17, 2016

A special Prevention of Money Laundering Act or PMLA court on Wednesday allowed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to send a Letter of Request (LR) to the British government for execution of a non-bailable warrant against former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi and his transfer to India for facing probe in a money laundering case.

Vivek Oberoi's Role in New Web Series Inspired By Lalit Modi?

Press Trust of India | Thursday September 22, 2016

Vivek Oberoi's character is inspired by the former tainted cricket administrator, says sources. No official confirmation regarding it has come from the makers yet

Is Lalit Modi Preparing The Pitch For His Son?

Harsha Kumari Singh | Monday September 12, 2016

Lalit Modi's son Ruchir's election as president of Alwar District Cricket Association has triggered a fresh controversy with several members of the cricket body claiming to have not been informed about the election which ttok place 'behind closed doors'

Lalit Modi Meets RCA Officials in Dubai to Adopt Lodha Panel Reforms

Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 10, 2016

Rajasthan Cricket Association president Lalit Modi met with officials of the body in Dubai, and agreed to accept the recommendations of the Justice Lodha Panel

Lalit Modi Case: Court Issues Letter Rogatory To Singapore

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 28, 2016

In an alleged money laundering case filed against former IPL chief Lalit Modi by Enforcement Directorate (ED), a court on Wednesday issued a fresh Letter Rogatory (LR) to the authority in Singapore.

Lalit Modi, Wanted In India, Applies For Citizenship In Saint Lucia

India News | Reported by Tanima Biswas, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday July 11, 2016

Fugitive Lalit Modi, the founder of the Indian Premier League or IPL, has applied for citizenship in Caribbean tax haven St Lucia. His wife Mrinalini and children also applied last month.

Government Lying On Extradition Of Lalit Modi, Vijay Mallya: Congress

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday June 20, 2016

The Congress today accused the Narendra Modi government of lying on the issue of the extradition of Lalit Modi and Vijay Mallya and said the government has "no intention" of bringing the two back to India.

Swiss Government Names Lalit Modi, Wife Among Those Facing Tax Probe

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 31, 2016

Switzerland today named Lalit Modi and his wife Minal among those about whom information and assistance have been sought from its tax department by the Indian authorities.

Lalit Modi Case: Probe Agencies To Approach Interpol Again

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 31, 2016

Indian investigative agencies will make a fresh bid to obtain the much-delayed Interpol arrest warrant against former IPL chairman Lalit Modi after the Chennai Police recently submitted that it is actively pursuing its criminal probe against the former cricket czar and others.

India To Soon Send Request To UK for Extradition Of Lalit Modi

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 26, 2016

India is all set to request the UK to extradite former Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi, facing money laundering probe, with the Enforcement Directorate asking the Ministry of External Affairs to act in this regard.

BJP Designing Lalit Modi's Return Through Indian Premier League: Sachin Pilot

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 17, 2016

Rajasthan Congress President Sachin Pilot today accused the ruling BJP of trying to re-establish former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi in the corridors of power in the state on the pretext of the Indian Premier League.

Why Vijay Mallya, Lalit Modi Are Still Abroad? Rahul Gandhi Asks PM Modi

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday March 31, 2016

In a scathing attack against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress Vice President said government is not serious about bringing back black money from overseas.

Congress Asks Government If Vijay Mallya Issue Will Be Put In 'Cold Storage'

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 14, 2016

Keeping up the offensive on the Vijay Mallya issue, Congress today asked the government whether it will seek his deportation from the UK or would put his case in "cold storage" by going in for his extradition as, it claimed, was done in the matter related to Lalit Modi.

Bring Back Vijay Mallya, Lalit Modi: Congress in Rajya Sabha

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 14, 2016

Congress members in Rajya Sabha today again raised the issue of Vijay Mallya, who has allegedly defaulted on over Rs 9,000 crore bank loans, and demanded that the industrialist be brought back to India, along with former Indian Premier League (IPL) chief Lalit Modi.

Enforcement Directorate Gets Court Nod To Extradite Lalit Modi From UK

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 1, 2016

A special court in Mumbai today issued an order allowing the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to begin extradition proceedings against former IPL chairman Lalit Modi in connection with its money laundering probe against him and others.

Lalit Modi Drops Civil Law Suit Against Chris Cairns

Press Trust of India | Saturday January 16, 2016

Lalit Modi, former Indian Premier League commissioner, has decided to drop the civil law suit against former New Zealand allrounder Chris Cairns.

Lalit Modi Promises To Make Rajasthan Cricket Association Better

Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 16, 2015

Lalit Modi, who will now continue as Rajasthan Cricket Association president following Amin Pathan's withdrawal of 'No Confidence Motion', has promised to help the state association get back on track.

Lalit Modi Reinstated as Rajasthan Cricket Association President, Gets Sharad Pawar's Backing

NDTVSports | Wednesday December 16, 2015

Lalit Modi will be back as president of Rajasthan Cricket Association after a rival faction withdrew its no-confidence motion against the former Indian Premier League commissioner