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Samir Modi sent to two days’ police custody in rape case
Hindustan Times Delhi
|September 20, 2025
A Delhi court on Friday remanded Samir Modi, 55-year-old brother of businessman Lalit Modi, to two days of police custody in connection with a rape case filed by a former colleague.
Additional chief judicial magistrate Deepak Vats of Saket Court also directed police to investigate extortion complaints filed by Modi against the accuser, alleging she demanded ₹50 crore.
This story is from the September 20, 2025 edition of Hindustan Times Delhi.
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