Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi has once again come into the limelight. This time the reason is a special celebration organized in London, which he organized for fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya. This party took place at Lalit Modi’s private house located in Belgrave Square, a very expensive and prestigious area of London, where many famous people were seen.
The event was organized ahead of Vijay Mallya’s 70th birthday and was seen as a private but very grand celebration. After the pictures of the party surfaced, it became a topic of discussion.
Thank you all for coming and celebrating my friend @TheVijayMallya pre birthday bash at my house 🙏🏽🤗 https://t.co/gXBVRhKy75
— Lalit Kumar Modi (@LalitKModi) December 17, 2025
Information revealed from social media
People came to know about this party when famous photographer Jim Rydell shared a glimpse of it on social media. Thanking Lalit Modi in his post, he wrote that he got the opportunity to be a part of this wonderful evening organized in the honor of Vijay Mallya. Lalit Modi also wrote in reply that he is grateful to all the guests for attending the pre-birthday party of his friend Vijay Mallya at his house. After this this post quickly went viral.
The invitation letter attracted people’s attention
The invitation card of the party also surfaced on social media, which attracted a lot of attention. In this card, Vijay Mallya was addressed as the king of good times. A cartoon like picture of him was also made on the card, which was made a topic of discussion by many people. The invitation was sent by Lalit Modi and his wife and was meant to be a memorable evening.
Presence of many famous personalities
Many famous personalities from India and abroad attended this high-profile party. Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw also became a part of the celebration. Apart from this, international actor Idris Elba and well-known fashion designer Manoviraj Khosla were also seen there. In the pictures, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw was sometimes seen interacting with people from the fashion world and sometimes with film stars. This made the grandeur of the party more special.
Both have been seen together before
This is not the first time that Lalit Modi and Vijay Mallya have appeared together in a celebration. Even before this, Vijay Mallya was present at Lalit Modi’s birthday celebration in London. That party was held in a famous club of the city and many international guests attended it. Apart from this, both of them were also seen in a private karaoke night this year, in which many people associated with sports and entertainment world were present.
Royal lifestyle continues even amidst legal matters
Both Lalit Modi and Vijay Mallya are currently living in the United Kingdom. Many financial and regulatory matters are being investigated and heard against them in India, but both have been continuously denying these allegations. Despite the ongoing affairs in India, pictures of her social life and grand parties in London often make headlines and once again this party has become a reason for discussion in the same episode.
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