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Tribunal Sets Aside Lalit Modi Penalties in IPL 2009 Forex Case
An appellate tribunal has set aside penalties imposed on former IPL chairman Lalit Modi and other former BCCI officials in connection with the IPL 2009 foreign-exchange case, cricinfo.com reports. Modi said he…
The Story in Brief
An appellate tribunal has set aside penalties imposed on former IPL chairman Lalit Modi and other former BCCI officials in connection with the IPL 2009 foreign-exchange case, cricinfo.com reports. Modi said he was looking forward to returning to India after receiving the legal relief.
The ruling removes the penalties imposed in the case, but the available report does not provide details of the tribunal’s reasoning or say whether any further legal proceedings remain. It also does not identify the other former BCCI officials or state the penalties involved.
The Indian Opinion
The easy narratives are already forming: one side may treat the ruling as proof that every allegation was baseless, while another may dismiss it as a technical escape. Neither conclusion follows from this report alone. The useful test is the tribunal’s full order, especially its reasoning and any directions on further proceedings. Until that is available, the confirmed fact is narrower: the penalties have been set aside.
Source: cricinfo.com
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