India, June 2 -- Lalit Modi is again in the headlines as he defended his ex-girlfriend Sushmita Sen, as people were branding the former Miss Universe a "gold digger". Now the businessman and IPL founder has finally addressed the backlash and defended Sushmita, and stated that money had nothing to do with their relationship.

Who Is Lalit Modi? The IPL Founder Who Changed Cricket Forever

Lalit Modi is a name that evokes strong reactions in India and across the cricketing world. He is the founder of the world's biggest cricket league, the Indian Premier League (IPL). During his tenure, Modi transformed the way cricket was played, consumed, and monetised. His vision has played a key role in turning a traditional sport into a global entertai...