Lalit Modi gets British citizenship, extradition prospects take a hit
Lalit Modi has announced his acquisition of British citizenship during an event at Oxford Union. While he claims to have faced threats and political persecution, he has refused to return to India. The Enforcement Directorate has ongoing investigations regarding his alleged financial misconduct linked to IPL. Previous requests for his deportation have been denied by the UK government.
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- 'My home for many years': Lalit Modi gets UK citizenship 16 years after leaving India timesofindia.indiatimes.com
