Lashing out at the Centre over the Hindenburg report against Adani Enterprises, the joint Opposition on Thursday dubbed the stock crash a "Maha ghotala (scam) in Amrit Kaal" and questioned the government's "silence" over the issue.
In Thursday's morning trade, shares of Adani Group's flagship firm, Adani Enterprises, were down 9.80 per cent to Rs 1,929.65 apiece. In five sessions, it has lost more than Rs 1,337.30 or declined over 40 per cent.
Serving the notice under Rule 267, Sanjay Singh mentioned that a case of manipulation of shares, financial irregularities, and fraud on a large scale by the 'Adani Group' has come to the fore.
Bharat Rashtra Samithi on Thursday gave a suspension of Business notice to both Houses of the Parliament seeking a discussion on the Hindenburg report against Adani Enterprises.
The company said in a release that given the unprecedented situation and the current market volatility, it "aims to protect the interest of its investing community by returning the FPO proceeds and withdraws the completed transaction".
On Wednesday morning, shares of Adani Enterprises, the flagship firm of the group, fell 3.02 per cent to Rs 2,880.20 apiece on the BSE. In a span of five days, the shares were down 15 per cent.
Adani Green declined 3.82 per cent to Rs 1,177.15 apiece and the shares had fallen about 38 per ce
Adani Enterprises had filed a red herring prospectus with the markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for the Rs 20,000 crore follow-on public offer (FPO), the largest ever in India.
Adani Enterprises' shares were trading in the green as the market opened on Tuesday while other group firms such Adani Wilmar, Adani Transmission and Adani Total Gas were trading in the negative territory in the morning.