'My home for many years': Lalit Modi gets UK citizenship 16 years after leaving India
Lalit Modi announced his acquisition of British citizenship at the Oxford Union in the UK. He celebrated this milestone with friends and family after residing there for years. Modi has faced allegations of financial irregularities since leaving India in 2010. He has consistently denied being a fugitive and claims to…
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'My home for many years': Lalit Modi gets UK citizenship 16 years after leaving India
Lalit Modi announced his acquisition of British citizenship at the Oxford Union in the UK. He celebrated this milestone with friends and family after residing there for years. Modi has faced allegations of financial irregularities since leaving India in 2010. He has consistently denied being a fugitive and claims to…
IPL founder Lalit Modi acquires British citizenship, calls it ‘home for many years’
In his post, accompanied by images from the citizenship ceremony at a Town Hall in London back in September, Mr. Modi on November 14 said he had chosen to publicly share the “very special and personal milestone” at his address at Oxford Union
Coverage details
2 outlets from India are covering this story: The Times of India and The Hindu. The Times of India published it first, on November 15, 2026; the last outlet to join was The Hindu, 6 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Lalit Modi, Oxford Union, Town Hall, India and London.




