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Lalit Modi’s Brother Samir Arrested In Delhi On Old Rape Charges

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Lalit Modi’s brother was detained at the airport upon his return from abroad and sent to police custody on old rape charges.

Samir Modi, the brother of fugitive Lalit Modi.

Samir Modi, the brother of fugitive Lalit Modi.

Fugitive businessman Lalit Modi’s brother, Samir Modi, has been arrested in Delhi’s New Friends Colony police station limits on rape charges, according to Delhi Police.

Samir was detained at the Delhi airport upon his return from abroad, after which he was produced in court and sent to police custody. The arrest follows an ongoing investigation into the longstanding case, police sources informed IANS.

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