India, June 4 -- Former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi has leveled serious allegations against Congress leaders, including Sonia Gandhi, Shashi Tharoor, and Ahmed Patel. According to Lalit Modi, political pressure was directed at him when he questioned Sunanda Pushkar's involvement in the Kochi IPL franchise deal. The former chairman claimed he tried to stop the Kochi consortium's entry into the IPL due to an unfair equity arrangement involving Pushkar.

Lalit Modi Alleges Shashi Tharoor's Threat

Lalit Modi alleged that Congress MP Shashi Tharoor called him while the Kochi franchise agreement was being finalized. He claimed that Tharoor urged him not to raise questions about his late wife, Sunanda Pushkar, regarding the ...