On March 17, 2024, the conglomerate’s corporate finance head had sent correspondence to a financial institution, with Sagar Adani in copy, stating that media coverage of the investigation by US prosecutors was “baseless,” “malicious” and “defamatory,” according to the indictment papers. On March 17, 2024, the conglomerate’s corporate finance head had sent correspondence to a financial institution, with Sagar Adani in copy, stating that media coverage of the investigation by US prosecutors was “baseless,” “malicious” and “defamatory,” according to the indictment papers. Economic Times