Posted 11/24/2023, 1:00:14 PM
Banerjee Announces New Tender for Controversial Tajpur Port After Adani Snub, Amid Intra-Party Row Over Rival Business Dealings
- Mamata Banerjee announced fresh tenders for Tajpur port after Adani group was awarded LoI last year
- Reason for new tender unclear; Adani absent from recent business summit after attending previously
- Adani met with Banerjee several times since 2021, planned over $10B investment in state
- Controversy surrounds TMC MP Mahua Moitra over claims she helped rival Hiranandani against Adani
- Banerjee comments suggest Moitra has party support against ethics panel recommendation of expulsion