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Vanuatu is scrambling to cancel the citizenship of fugitive Indian ex-IPL boss Lalit Modi. Can it?
Lalit Modi was the man who founded the lucrative Indian Premier League, then fled India. Now, he's trying to ditch his Indian passport for Vanuatu's.
Vanuatu: How much money do you need to get Lalit Modi-like citizenship in this island nation?
Vanuatu has gained attention among Indians after Lalit Modi applied for citizenship. The PM ordered to cancel his application due to legal issues. Citizenship can be acquired through investment with fees starting at $130,
Vanuatu Citizenship Commission to await court verdict before decision on cancelling Lalit Modi's citizenship, say local media
Shortly after Vanuatu News outlet Vanuatu Post reported that the Prime Minister of the country, Jotham Napat, had asked the Citizenship Commission to cancel Lalit Modi's citizenship, the former IPL boss cited another news report which said that the commission would await the outcome of the court before making any decision.
Vanuatu PM cancels ex-IPL chief Lalit Modi's passport, says 'citizenship is a privilege, not a right'
In his order to the citizenship commission, Napat accused the fugitive businessman of using the South Pacific Island nation’s citizenship to evade extradition
Citizenship Rules Of Vanuatu: Island Nation That Cancelled Lalit Modi's Passport
People applying for Vanuatu citizenship must not have criminal records, pending charges, or any ongoing investigations under their name
Before Lalit Modi, Vanuatu rejected Nirav Modi’s citizenship request: Why, what are its rules
What is Vanuatu's citizenship programme, and why has it tightened scrutiny over who gets its passport? We explain.
Vanuatu PM orders citizenship commission to cancel Lalit Modi’s passport
The move follows international pressure and comes as Modi seeks to surrender his Indian passport in a bid to resolve his legal issues, with Indian authorities intensifying their pursuit of the case
Vanuatu cancels Lalit Modi’s passport amid extradition concerns, cites ‘misuse’ of citizenship rights
The fugitive businessman and former IPL chief had applied to surrender his Indian passport following acquisition of Vanuatu citizenship, according to external affairs ministry.
More Trouble For Lalit Modi As Vanuatu Citizenship To Be Cancelled
Vanuatu Prime Minister Jotham Napat directs the Citizenship Commission to cancel the Vanuatu passport issued to Lalit Modi. Published at : 10 Mar 2025 09:22 AM (IST)
Lalit Modi shares photo from Vanuatu after citizenship snub: 'Must put on your...'
Earlier, Vanuatu PM directed the Citizenship Commission to cancel the passport issued to Lalit Modi.
Vanuatu Revokes Former IPL Chief Lalit Modi's Passport Amid Extradition Allegations
Vanuatu's Prime Minister has ordered the cancellation of Lalit Modi's passport following media reports suggesting that the former IPL commissioner was evading extradition to India. Despite previous Interpol rejections,
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Vanuatu Cancels Lalit Modi’s Passport Over Extradition Concerns
NEW DELHI- Vanuatu has canceled the passport of former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi, citing concerns that ...
Vanuatu bid to seal Lalit Modi escape hatch, IPL founder unfazed by PM Napat's directive
Napat said he had instructed his country’s Citizenship Commission to begin proceedings immediately to cancel Lalit’s Vanuatu ...