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Lalit Modi

Lalit Modi, the former Chairman of the IPL will make his first public appearance in almost three months when he appears at a sports event management conference in London on Wednesday. Modi, who was once the star of the IPL has been facing tough times following his altercation with the former minister Shashi Tharoor regarding [...]

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The Enforcement Directorate may book the former IPL chairman Lalit Modi under the stringent Prevention of Money Laundering Act. Once this happens, the ED will be allowed to arrest Modi and attach his properties. The ED had booked a case against Modi some days back but what has worked in their favour is that the [...]

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BCCI lodges police complaint against Modi

by staff on October 13, 2010

BCCI Secretary N Srinivasan is reported to have lodged a police complaint against the former IPL chairman, Lalit Modi for what he has described as the criminal misappropriation of funds. It was reported that the sum of money involved was almost Rs 470 crore. According to City Police Commissioner T Rajendran, Srinivasan had lodged a [...]

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According to Rajasthan Royals co-owner, Manoj Badale, the BCCI chief, Shashank Manohar had met up with him a few days before the axe fell on the Rajasthan and Punjab teams of the IPL. However, Badale refused to divulge the details of the meeting and said that the meeting was a private one and not for [...]

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In a latest IPL controversy, some of the IPL franchises have complained that they received a text message from the BCCI secretary, N Srinivasan, saying, “As we have been saying, please align yourself with us. Or else everyone will get the same taste of the medicine we have given today to Rajasthan Royals and Kings [...]

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Modi says he had predicted Kochi fiasco

by staff on October 6, 2010

Lalit Modi has said that he was one of the first few people who had expected the problems with the IPL Kochi side. Modi said that the manner in which the IPL Kochi side had gone about their business he was sure about the problems that would brew up later. BCCI has issued the show [...]

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IS Bindra continues to support Lalit Modi

by staff on October 2, 2010

The BCCI may have dissolved the IPL Governing Council and selected a new one, but Lalit Modi’s mentor in the Indian cricket board, IS Bindra has said that the board could not keep Modi out forever. Bindra said that he did not think that the BCCI tactic of keeping Modi out did not make sense [...]

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The Supreme Court of India decide to defer the hearing of the Lalit Moi’s request for the recusal of the disciplinary committee members, Arun Jaitley and Chirayu Amin till October 20. Earlier, the High Court had rejected the plea by Modi. The Supreme Court said that since the copy of the July 15 judgement of [...]

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The Indian Supreme Court has left the BCCI secretary red-faced after t asked whether it was necessary for one person to hold two posts; that of the BCCI secretary and the owner of the IPL franchise of Chennai. At the end, the SC has almost asked Srinivasan to decide between being an office-bearer or the [...]

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