New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday demanded the arrest of industrialist Gautam Adani after the indictment by US authorities in the alleged bribery case.
Talking to reporters in the Parliament House complex, Gandhi also accused the Central government of protecting Adani, who was supposed to be in jail.
He said, “Hundreds of people have been arrested for tiny charges. This gentleman has been indicted in the US for thousands of crores. He should be in jail, but the government is protecting him.”
Earlier, the Lok Sabha was adjourned till 12 noon after an uproar over Adani and other issues.