Peoples’ Commission

Dec 6, 2024 | countercurrents.org | Bhabani Nayak |Peoples’ Commission |Vidyadhar Date |Bharat Dogra

To Shri T V Somanathan Cabinet Secretary Government of India Dear Shri Somanathan, I refer to my letter of 23rd November 2024 addressed to the Finance Minister , calling for setting up an independent judicial commission to enquire into the respective roles of the Central agencies, especially the Ministry of Power (MOP), SECI, CERC, State Regulatory Commissions, SEBI and CBI, for their deliberate acts of omission/ commission, causing a huge loss to millions of electricity consumers across the...

Nov 24, 2024 | countercurrents.org | Bhabani Nayak |Peoples’ Commission |Vidyadhar Date |Hiren Gohain

Asia’s wealthiest man, Mr. Gautam Adani, and his business conglomerate have been embroiled in numerous allegations of corporate scandals in recent times. From the Hindenburg Report to accusations of fraudulent business practices in the United States, these controversies point to a deeper nexus between business and politics. The allegations of fraudulent practices have expanded as rapidly as Adani’s business empire.

Nov 23, 2024 | countercurrents.org | Peoples’ Commission |Vidyadhar Date |Vidya Bhushan Rawat |Jeremy Brecher

ToSmt Nirmala SitharamanUnion Minister of FinanceDear Smt Sitharaman,I refer to the US District Court’s indictment of Gautam Adani and several others, that they committed acts of malfeasance both in India and USA, keeping investors in both countries in the dark about bribery and fraud (https://www.justice.gov/usao-edny/media/1377806/dl?inline) and US Security Exchange Commission (SEC)’s charges against Adani (https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2024-181).

Nov 21, 2024 | countercurrents.org | Peoples’ Commission |Vidyadhar Date |Neeraj Jain |Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd

The US District Court (Eastern District Court of New York)’s recent indictment of several Indian companies, including Adani Green, part of the the Adani conglomerate and the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), a CPSE, raises disturbing concerns not only about large-scale corporate corruption that evidently prevails in India and the USA but also about how fraudulent policies adopted by the Union Ministry of Power at the instance of favoured business conglomerates have defrauded...

Aug 20, 2024 | countercurrents.org | Peoples’ Commission |T Navin |Bharat Dogra |Syed Ali

An open letter to Vinesh Phogat from women’s organizations and their representatives expressing solidarity and support in her struggleDear Vinesh,A big salute, thank you and lots of love to you on behalf of all feminists and comrades associated with mass movements. Over the past few days, we too, like all the people in India and abroad, have been greatly inspired by your tremendous struggle and your unwavering spirit to not give up till the very end.