The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a motion on May 18 requesting that its criminal indictment against executives of Indian renewable-energy company Adani Green Energy Limited be permanently dropped.
In November 2024, under President Joe Biden, the DOJ filed criminal charges against Gautam Adani, chairman of the Adani Group; his nephew Sagar Adani; and several other executives.
The indictment alleged that the defendants conspired to pay more than $250 million in bribes to Indian government officials to secure contracts for Adani Green Energy to develop India’s largest solar power plant. These actions were said to violate the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)….
DOJ Permanently Drops Biden-Era Charges Against India’s Gautam Adani
