Earlier today, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi called for Adani's arrest and said that it is "clear" and "established" that the Adani Group Chairman has broken both American and Indian laws.
The Adani Group on Thursday strongly refuted bribery allegations made by the US Department of Justice and the US Securities and Exchange Commission against directors of the Adani Green as baseless.
A five-count criminal indictment has been unsealed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, charging prominent Indian executives including Chairman of the Adani Group Gautam Adani by linking them to an alleged bribery and fraud scheme.
Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh said that all the pending cases against businessman Gautam Adani should be investigated by a probing agency under the Supreme Court after his enterprise Adani Group and others were charged by US prosecutors in an alleged solar energy contract bribery case.
Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Karti Chidambaram on Thursday advised the government of India to come out with a "categorical statement" amid the chaos over "bribery and fraud" allegations against Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani. He demanded a joint parliamentary probe into the matter.
In an exchange filing on Thursday, Adani Green Energy Limited said, "In light of these developments, our subsidiaries have presently decided not to proceed with the proposed USD denominated bond offerings."
The US Attorney's office says that the charges in the indictment are allegations and the defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
A five-count criminal indictment has been unsealed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, charging prominent Indian executives including Chairman of the Adani Group, linking them to an alleged bribery and fraud scheme, Reuters reported citing US prosecut