{"id":11163,"date":"2024-11-22T09:03:48","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T03:33:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/?p=11163"},"modified":"2024-11-22T09:03:48","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T03:33:48","slug":"following-us-charges-opposition-leader-rahul-gandhi-of-india-calls-for-the-arrest-of-tycoon-adani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/2024\/11\/22\/following-us-charges-opposition-leader-rahul-gandhi-of-india-calls-for-the-arrest-of-tycoon-adani\/","title":{"rendered":"Following US Charges, Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi of India Calls for the Arrest of Tycoon Adani"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rahul Gandhi, the head of the opposition, said Thursday that US prosecutors should prosecute billionaire Indian tycoon Gautam Adani for allegedly paying over $250 million in bribery to obtain lucrative government contracts.<\/p>\n<p>Gandhi made his demand after the industrialist&#8217;s conglomerate&#8217;s stock fell by about 20% in Mumbai the morning after he was charged with willfully deceiving foreign investors in a shocking indictment in New York.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We insist that Adani be taken into custody right away. Gandhi told reporters in New Delhi, &#8220;But we know that won&#8217;t happen because Modi is protecting him.&#8221; &#8220;Modi is under Adani&#8217;s influence and cannot act even if he wants to.<\/p>\n<p>US lawyer Breon Peace stated that Adani and two other board members of his Adani Group &#8220;lied about the bribery scheme as they sought to raise capital from US and international investors.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As soon as the Mumbai stock exchange reopened on Thursday, the indictment caused significant losses in Adani Enterprises, the company&#8217;s flagship listed unit, and several other subsidiaries. The conglomerate&#8217;s renewable energy unit recognized the charges against the tycoon and two other Adani Group board members in a brief statement.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Also Read:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/meet-christian-krauter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Empowering Service Delivery With Data-driven Solutions With Datanova: Christian Krauter<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/meet-yevheniy-vorobiov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sustainability In Petrochemicals, Fertilizer market And Beyond With CASPIT: Yevheniy Vorobiov<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rahul Gandhi, the head of the opposition, said Thursday that US prosecutors should prosecute billionaire Indian tycoon Gautam Adani for allegedly paying over $250 million in bribery to obtain lucrative government contracts. Gandhi made his demand after the industrialist&#8217;s conglomerate&#8217;s stock fell by about 20% in Mumbai the morning after he was charged with willfully [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11164,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-news","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11163\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}