Lalit Modi Acquires British Citizenship After 16 Years

New Citizenship Milestone

2 International Former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi has officially acquired British citizenship after living in the United Kingdom for nearly 16 years.

Citizenship Ceremony In September

3 International Modi revealed that he received British citizenship on September 15, 2026, during a special ceremony attended by his family and friends.

Announcement At Oxford Union

4 International He shared the news while addressing the Oxford Union on November 14, coinciding with King Charles III's birthday. He called the UK his home.

Left India In 2010

5 International Modi left India in May 2010 amid allegations of financial irregularities linked to the IPL. He has been living in the UK since then and faces investigations in India.

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