Rahul Gandhi attacks Centre over rise in Adani Group’s fortunes, demands probe
Hindustan TimesCongress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday attacked the Centre over the sharp rise in the fortunes of the Adani Group, which has suffered a stock price meltdown since American firm Hindenberg accused it of fraud last month. {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} Trinamool Congress, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Bahujan Samaj Party, and Communist Party of India members backed Gandhi and also spoke out against the Adani Group. Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said Gandhi must “authenticate” his claims even as Speaker Om Birla disapproved of Gandhi displaying photos apparently showing Modi and Gautam Adani together. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Gandhi’s combative speech came after three stormy days in Parliament marked by a largely united Opposition pushing the government to discuss charges of fraud against the Adani Group and interrupting proceedings.