Bollywood actor Sushmita Sen was massively criticised and even called a “gold digger” after her relationship with businessman Lalit Modi went public. And during a recent interview, he defended his ex-girlfriend, saying that he was a “diamond digger” instead. He called this criticism “unfair” and urged that she was never financially dependent on him. Modi even called himself a “kept boyfriend” when they were dating, and revealed that she always bought her own diamonds. Read to know more about it here.
Lalit Modi About Sushmita Sen
During a chat with Humans of Bombay, Lalit Modi recalled his previous relationship with Sushmita Sen and called her a “dear friend and important part” of his life. He looked back at the infamous Instagram post that revealed their relationship to the public in 2022 and marked it as an impulsive decision that sparked a big negative reaction, none of them expected. The businessman defended the actor and said that her success was of her own and that she was a self-made woman. As per him, she has more diamonds than anyone and even owns diamond stores.
The former IPL chairman stated that Sushmita never relied on him for money when they were dating and that she “paid for everything,” with him being a “kept boyfriend.” Lalit Modi revealed that the Bollywood star never accepts anything from anyone and was completely misunderstood after people called her a gold digger. He cheekily added that, contrary to popular belief, the businessman was a “diamond digger” and Sen was the true “diamond.” He reflected on her and said that Sushmita had a great influence on him and helped him grow.
Reflecting on their breakup, Modi said that he would continue to value their time together and wished her good luck while praising her for being a good mother to her daughters, Renee and Alisah. What are your thoughts on this? Let us know.