US judge dismisses criminal charges against Gautam Adani

A US judge on Monday dismissed criminal charges against Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani and his nephew Sagar Adani, after the Justice Department moved to drop fraud and bribery allegations. Adani welcomed the decision, reaffirming his faith in the judicial process. The case, filed in 2024, alleged a bribery scheme linked to solar contracts in India. The judge dismissed charges with prejudice, but declined to dismiss charges against five co-defendants.