U.S. DOJ has dismissed security, wire fraud charges, Adani Group informs exchanges

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The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) having reviewed the charges against Adani Group Chairman Gautam S. Adani his nephew Sagar R. Adani, and Vneet S. Jaain and different defendants has decided, successful its prosecutorial discretion, to disregard the charges Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) and Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) informed banal exchanges successful abstracted filings connected Monday night. 

A transgression indictment (No. 24-CR-433) was filed earlier the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York by the US DOJ successful the lawsuit of the United States of America against Gautam S. Adani, Sagar R. Adani, Vneet S. Jaain, and different third-party individuals,” the companies said successful the filings. 

Pursuant to this indictment each of them were charged with alleged securities fraud conspiracy, alleged ligament fraud conspiracy, and alleged securities fraud, the companies said. 

“We would similar to pass you that the US DOJ filed a question seeking dismissal with prejudice of the charges successful the indictment against Gautam S. Adani, Sagar R. Adani, and Vneet S. Jaain and different defendants (i.e. a implicit dismissal that bars immoderate prosecution against Gautam S. Adani, Sagar R. Adani, Vneet S. Jaain and different defendants for the aforesaid allegations and the lawsuit cannot beryllium re-opened),” the filings said.

“The US DOJ further reviewed the charges and has decided successful its prosecutorial discretion to disregard the charges,” the companies said. The bid of US Eastern District NY Court is awaited, the companies said adding they were not a enactment to this proceeding, and nary charges had been brought against them. 

Published - May 19, 2026 11:57 p.m. IST

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