Lalit Modi Obtains British Citizenship, Complicating Extradition Efforts
Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi has announced that he has acquired British citizenship, speaking at an event held at the Oxford Union. He claims he has faced threats and political persecution, and he has declined to return to India. The Enforcement Directorate continues to investigate allegations of financial misconduct linked to the Indian Premier League. Earlier Indian requests for his deportation have been turned down by the UK government. The development is likely to weaken prospects for his extradition.
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