Bribery, solar and the Adani dilemma


Solar panels installed at the Adani Green Renewable Energy Plant in Khavda, Gujarat. — AFP

PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s decision to freeze a law banning business bribes overseas could offer Indian tycoon Gautam Adani, one of Asia’s richest people, a reprieve from American corruption allegations linked to a major solar project in India.

US prosecutors allege that one of Adani’s companies duped investors by hiding that its project was backed by a US$265mil bribery scheme.

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