Ambanis Spark Controversy With Private Zoo, Temporary International Airport for Pre-Wedding Festivities
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Jamnagar airport was declared an “international airport” for 10 days for Anant Ambani's pre-wedding celebrations.
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The move facilitated visits by global celebrities like Bill Gates and Ivanka Trump.
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In 2021, India's Wildlife Protection Act was amended, allowing private zoos and elephant trafficking.
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The Ambanis have used this to create a large private elephant facility, concerning conservationists.
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The Ambanis, like the Adanis, have benefited from policies allowing them to dominate critical sectors like ports and airports.