A spooked LIC, shares in free fall forced Gautam Adani’s hand

After withdrawing the Rs 20,000 crore FPO, his coal-to-ports conglomerate now faces a funding crisis.

3 February, 202312 min
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A spooked LIC, shares in free fall forced Gautam Adani’s hand

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