NEW DELHI - Former Indian Premier League chairman and commissioner Lalit Modi on Aug 27 said it has been a long hard fight for him to get his Indian passport restored. The Delhi High Court paved the way for Modi’s return to India by restoring his passport. Modi, had been expelled by the Indian cricket board and has been living in England in exile since 2010. His passport was revoked in March 2011 after he allegedly...
eluded the investigating agencies over allegations of foreign exchange violations in the IPL. But Modi can return home safely now. Modi is facing cases under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) related to the IPL and his presence was required before the Enforcement Directorate. The Court said it was not expressing any opinion with regard to the alleged FEMA violations by Modi. It held that the revocation order was invalid. (IANS)
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