Former IPL chairman and founder Lalit Modi, who recently made headlines for being in a relationship with Sushmita Sen, is currently on eternal oxygen support round the clock due to his deteriorating health.

Modi has been undergoing treatment after he tested positive for Covid-19 twice in two weeks and also contracted influenza and deep pneumonia.

The 59-year-old took to social media to share update about his health with a photo of himself from the hospital bed."After 3 weeks in confinement with a double Covid in 2 weeks accompanied by influenza and deep pneumonia - and post trying several times to leave.

Finally landed via air ambulance accompanied by two doctors and superstar super efficient son who did so much for me back in london.

The flight was smooth.

Unfortunately still on 24/7 external oxygen.

Thank u to all at @vistajet for going the extra mile.

I am extremely grateful to all.

Love to all.

Big hug," he wrote on Instagram.Sushmita’s brother Rajeev Sen left him a note in the comments section wishing for his speedy recovery.

Rajeev shared, “Wishing you a speedy recovery Lalit.

Stay strong.” Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh too, among many others, commented on the post, ‘Get well soon’.Lalit Modi had confirmed his 'relationship' with Sushmita last year as he posted a series of pictures on Instagram and called her his “Better looking partner” and said he is looking forward to “new beginnings”.

There have also been rumours of their split over changed Instagram bios, but neither of the two have acknowledged the same.Talking about Sushmita and Lalit being trolled, Rajeev Sen had said to ETimes, “A lot has been said about my sister negatively regarding her current pictures with Mr Modi.

I can proudly say that my sister is a self-made woman.

She knows her priorities, she is a responsible mother and a role model for many Indians.

Nothing can take that away from her.

Also, whatever my sister had to say, she has done that through her Instagram posts.”Read AlsoHave Sushmita Sen and Lalit Modi ended their romance? Changed Instagram bio sparks split rumours