Adani Group US Court Order: White House Issues Statement - Details

The White House, on Friday said that it is aware of the allegations levelled against Adani Group management by a US Court, but reiterated that the ties between India and the US are strong.

Addressing reporters during her daily briefing, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre expressed confidence that India and the US could navigate the issue without compromising their robust partnership.

Adani Group US Court Order: What White House Said

"So, Obviously, we're aware of these allegations, and I would have to refer you to the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) and DOJ (Department of Justice) about the specifics of those - of those allegations against the Adani Group," she said.

Jean-Pierre further stated that the relationship between the US and India remains solid. She expressed confidence in the ability of the two nations to navigate the situation.

"What we believe and we're confident about is that we'll continue to navigate this issue as we have with other issues that may have come up. And so the specifics of this, this is something that the SEC and DOJ can speak to directly, but again, we believe that...this relationship between India and the US has been built on a strong foundation," the White House spokesperson added.

Adani Group US Court Order: 'Baseless, Denied' - Adani Group Spokesperson

On Thursday, the Adani Group strongly refuted bribery allegations made by the US Department of Justice and the US Securities and Exchange Commission against officials of Adani Green terming them baseless.

The group further highlighted a key aspect of the legal proceedings. “ The charges in the indictment are allegations and the defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty,” the statement said.