India chief economic adviser refuses to comment on Adani controversy

NEW DELHI, Jan 31 (Reuters) - India's chief economic adviser on Tuesday declined to comment on allegations against the Adani Group's business practices by a U.S. short seller and the subsequent sharp fall in the shares of the business house.
"We do not comment on any single company", V. Anantha Nageswaran said at a news conference, adding that the matter was between the markets and the group.
Reporting by Tanvi Mehta; Editing by Krishna N. Das
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