{"id":238721,"date":"2025-02-14T08:58:39","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T08:58:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/14\/did-pm-modi-discuss-adani-bribery-allegations-with-trump-heres-what-he-said\/"},"modified":"2025-02-14T08:58:39","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T08:58:39","slug":"did-pm-modi-discuss-adani-bribery-allegations-with-trump-heres-what-he-said","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/14\/did-pm-modi-discuss-adani-bribery-allegations-with-trump-heres-what-he-said\/","title":{"rendered":"Did PM Modi discuss Adani bribery allegations with Trump? Here&#8217;s what he said"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-118229777,imgsize-28364.cms?ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Did PM Modi discuss Adani bribery allegations with Trump? Here&#8217;s what he said\" title=\"Did PM Modi discuss Adani bribery allegations with Trump? Here&#8217;s what he said\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"18\">Prime Minister <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/narendra-modi\" rel=\"noopener\">Narendra Modi<\/a> on Friday was asked about <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/bribery-allegations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bribery allegations<\/a> against businessman <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/pm-modi-adani-bribery\/articleshow\/(\/panache\/panache-people-101\/gautam-adani)\/profileshow\/79680069.cms\" rel=\"noopener\">Gautam Adani<\/a> and if anything was discussed with US President Donald Trump during his meeting with him. <\/p>\n<p><style><![CDATA[\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand p, #stock_pro.onDemand p{font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.28;}\n    \t    .onDemand .live_stock{left:17px;padding:1px 3px 1px 5px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:18px;top:9px}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{margin:0 auto 0;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{color: #024d99;margin-top:10px;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .crypto .live_stock .lb-icon{8px 6px 5px 3px !important}\n    \t    #sr_widget.crypto.onDemand a.text{border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom:5px;display:block;width:100%}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc .text p, #stock_pro.onDemand .sr_desc .text p{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;}\n    \t]]><\/style>\n<\/p>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=toppotime:2-->Modi said, \u201cIndia is a democracy and our culture is &#8216;Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam&#8217;, we consider the whole world as one family. I believe every Indian is mine. Two prominent leaders of two countries never discuss such individual issues.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Adani bribery charges<\/h2>\n<p>Under former President Joe Biden, the <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/us-department-of-justice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">US Department of Justice<\/a> had charged Adani for allegedly being part of a scheme to pay over $250 million (about \u20b92,100 crore) bribe to officials in exchange of favourable terms for <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/solar-power-contracts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">solar power contracts<\/a>.      <br \/>This was allegedly concealed from the US banks and investors from whom the <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/adani-group\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adani group<\/a> raised billions of dollars for the project, resulting in the charges against the businessman.<\/p>\n<p>Trump took over from Biden only months after bribery charges surfaced. He signed an executive order directing the Department of Justice to pause enforcement of a nearly half-century-old law used to investigate the Adani Group.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/include_growfast.cms?pagename=article&skipcss=1potime:1--><\/p>\n<div data-grx-impression=\"Article Recommendations - Edit#articleshow_inline_impression#news\/india\/pm-modi-adani-bribery | \" class=\"ar_wrp arwd_ld_chk font_mon clr hide custom_ad\">\n<div class=\"ar_survey hide\">\n<p><span class=\"arb_btn\"><span class=\"ar_lt_arr\">\u00ab<\/span> Back to recommendation stories<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/article_recommendations_wd.cms?msid=118229777&wd_type=inner&art_seo=news\/india\/pm-modi-adani-briberypotime:1--><br \/>In the order, Trump asked \u201cthe Attorney General to review guidelines and policies governing investigations and enforcement actions under the FCPA\u201d in 180 days.      <br \/>\u201cDuring the review period, the Attorney General shall cease initiation of any new FCPA investigations or enforcement actions, unless the Attorney General determines that an individual exception should be made,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n<h2>Adani&#8217;s response<\/h2>\n<p>The businessman responded to the allegations against the conglomerate saying that the legal matter involving the US Department of Justice is a challenge which the Adani Group has faced \u201cnot for the first time\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs most of you would have read, less than two weeks back, we faced a set of allegations from the US about compliance practices at Adani Green Energy. This is not the first time we have faced such challenges. What I can tell you is that every attack makes us stronger and every obstacle becomes a stepping stone for a more resilient Adani Group,\u201d said Adani said.<\/p>\n<style><![CDATA[\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand p, #stock_pro.onDemand p{font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.28;}\n    \t    .onDemand .live_stock{left:17px;padding:1px 3px 1px 5px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:18px;top:9px}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{margin:0 auto 0;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{color: #024d99;margin-top:10px;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .crypto .live_stock .lb-icon{8px 6px 5px 3px !important}\n    \t    #sr_widget.crypto.onDemand a.text{border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom:5px;display:block;width:100%}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc .text p, #stock_pro.onDemand .sr_desc .text p{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;}\n    \t]]><\/style>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=botpotime:1--><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/pm-modi-adani-bribery\/articleshow\/118229777.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday was asked about bribery allegations against businessman Gautam Adani and if anything was discussed with US President Donald Trump during his meeting with him. Modi said, \u201cIndia is a democracy and our culture is &#8216;Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam&#8217;, we consider the whole world as one family. I believe every Indian is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":238722,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-118229777,imgsize-28364.cms","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[602],"tags":[1128,144776,4362,9283,28866,140471,4287,4360,671,1686,2910,3129,111362,185920,140937,52,93833],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238721"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238721"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":238723,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238721\/revisions\/238723"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/238722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}