United States has indicted Gautam Adani on charges of duping investors by hiding fact that more than 250 million US dollars were paid as bribe to Indian officials to get Solar project contracts
Updated On – 21 November 2024, 04:46 AM
Adani, who was charged by US on charges of duping investors in a solar energy project in India
New York: An Indian businessman who is one of the world’s richest people has been indicted in the US on charges he duped investors in a massive solar energy project in his home country by concealing that it was facilitated by alleged bribery.
Gautam Adani, 62, was charged in an indictment unsealed Wednesday with securities fraud and conspiring to commit securities and wire fraud.
He is accused of defrauding investors who poured several billion dollars into the project by failing to tell them about more than USD 250 million in bribes paid to Indian officials to secure lucrative solar energy supply contracts.
