Person
Gautam Adani
Listed from published reports. Appearing here is not a finding of wrongdoing.
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Details
- Role
- Chairman of the Adani Group
- Status
- Indicted in the US in 2024 over an alleged bribery and securities-fraud scheme; a US federal court dismissed the criminal case with prejudice in August 2026 at the Justice Department’s request, as reported on 12 August 2026; the allegations were never tested at a criminal trial, and the Adani Group has consistently denied wrongdoing
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- Gautam Adani / Indicted in the US, 2024 / US prosecution of Adani over solar contractsAllegation
- According to the original US court filing, prosecutors alleged that he, his nephew Sagar Adani and others were involved in a scheme to pay more than $250 million in bribes to Indian government officials to secure solar energy contracts, and that investors and financial institutions were misled about the company’s anti-corruption practices. The allegations were never tested at a criminal trial and the Adani Group has consistently denied wrongdoing.12 Aug 2026 · The Tribune · US court permanently ends criminal case against Adani