Minal Modi is the former wife of Indian businessman Lalit Modi. They were married in the year 1991 and got separated in 2018.
Lalit Modi is currently trending on social media after announcing a new beginning with actress Susmita Sen. He called Sen his ‘better half’ on Twitter and posted intimate photos with the actress. The IPL founder’s cryptic post suggests that the two are already married.
With Lalit Modi hitting the news, netizens have become curious about his ex-wife Minal Modi. Continue to know about her whereabouts.
Where Is Lalit Modi Ex Minal Modi Now?
Lalit Modi’s ex-wife, Minal Modi, passed away on December 10, 2018. She was 64 years old and still married to Lalit.
According to India Today, Minal died suffering from liver cancer. She had been battling the disease most of her life.
Following Mina’s shocking demise the year, Lait tweeted: “You have been my life and my journey,” sharing photos of her. The IPL founder also promised to ensure proper care for their kids.
Minal Modi, aka Minal Sagrani, was the daughter of Nigeria-based Sindhi Hindu businessman Pesu Aswani. Her mother, Indra Aswani, was a homemaker.
Minal belongs to India’s oldest and most elegant Sindhi family. She has a sister named Priya, who studied at London’s Inchbald School Of Design. Also, his first marriage was to a Saudi Arabian businessman, Jack Sarani.
Lalit is nine years old younger than Mina. His family first opposed their marriage, as Minal already had a kid with her ex-husband. However, the IPL founder had managed to convince his family, especially his grandmother Dayawati Modi to the marriage.
Lalit Modi Shares Three Kids With Minal Modi
Lalit Modi is the father of two children with Minal Modi. The name of his kids is Aliya Modi and Ruchir Modi. Minal also brought her daughter, Karima Sagrani, from her first marriage with her after marrying Lalit.
At first, Minal and Lalit were boycotted after their marriage. Consequently, they settled in Mumbai and raised their children. They lived in KK Modi’s apartment in the Pedder Road area. Later, Lalit and his family moved to Minal’s father’s house in Juhu.
As of 2022, Lalit’s son, Ruchir, is 25. He has followed in the footstep of his father as an entrepreneur and owns multiple businesses. He serves as the Director at Godfrey Phillips India – Eight Tea Brands.
Similarly, Aliya Modi is the founder and creative director of AMRM International, a design consultant.
According to IndiaTV, Karima is now married. She wedded Gaurav, son of Monica, and Vivek Burman of the Dabur group.
Minal Modi’s Net Worth After Death
Minal Modi was born and raised in an affluent family. Her father was a recognized businessman. Likewise, she was married to two business persons. It is unknown how much was her net worth.
Nevertheless, her husband, Lait Modi, has a net worth of USD 6 million, per the Sarkari Plans.
Lalit Modi is the originator of the Indian Premier League (IPL). He ran the renowned competition until 2010. He has also functioned as the Vice President of the Board of Control for Cricket(BCCI) and president of the Rajasthan Cricket Association.
In 2010, Lalit Modi was accused of money laundering. Since then, he has moved to London.