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Lalit Modi, the former IPL chairman, admitted to intentionally violating broadcasting regulations during the inaugural IPL match in 2008 to maximize viewership, overriding Sony's exclusive rights. Despite potential legal repercussions, Modi prioritized widespread access to ensure the tournament's success. This decision later led to contract disputes, investigations, and legal proceedings against Modi regarding alleged favoritism towards World Sports Group.