Tag: Lalit Modi

New Delhi: Former IPL chief Lalit Modi has said he bumped into Congress president Sonia Gandhi’s daughter Priyanka and her husband in a London restaurant last year, sparking an attack from the BJP. “Happy to meet the Gandhi family in London. I had run into Robert (Vadra) and Priyanka separately in a restaurant,” tweeted Modi, […]

IPL's controversial former chief Lalit Modi on Tuesday admitted close relations with Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje and External Affairs minister Sushma Swaraj, and said he has been "over criticised" and "taken to task" by the former UPA government

New Delhi: Allegations against External Affairs Minster Sushma Swaraj on the Lalit Modi issue are “baseless” and the government has a “collective responsibility” for all decisions taken, Finance Minster Arun Jaitley said on Tuesday. “Our ministers are capable of taking decisions and all decisions are collective responsibility of the government,” he said at a press […]

New Delhi: The Congress today questioned prime minister Narendra Modi’s “continued silence” on the Lalit Modi issue, saying there cannot be different set of rules for UPA and BJP ministers. The opposition party also said that the claim about travel documents being issued to the former Indian Premier League chief on humanitarian grounds was “false” […]

New Delhi: Investigating agencies will soon finalise cases of alleged financial irregularities against former IPL Chairman Lalit Modi in various editions of T20 cricket tournament, notwithstanding their failure to get him back to India. The Enforcement Directorate (ED), which has nine cases of alleged foreign exchange violations registered against Modi and others, is expected to […]