adani group and hidden BG report a saga of controversy and Regulatory SEC scrutiny why it is in the news a year and half after its January 2023 report on The Dan group us Bas shot salor Hindenburg research has labeled allegation against the chair portion of India's capital markets regulator and Security and Exchange Board of India CB Hindenburg research has a accused sa chair por mad Puri but and her husband of having stakes in offshore funds involved in the alleged adani money shering scandle the S sailor Hindenburg research seeks to draw a connection between the alleged involvement of two offshore funds the BS investment and their various professional association suggesting that Miss but may have shown favoritism towards the adani group background about it short selling involves profiting from a decline in a stocks price by selling borrowed shares and repurchasing them at a lower price Short Selling can serve many purposes such as mitigating demand Supply imbalances in script and answering price efficiency however it has also been used as a means of manipulation or what the US secur and Exchange Commission SEC has described as a beer rate example anticipating a downward movement an individual sales 10 shares at rupees 100 a piece the total sale value is rupes 1,000 the price of the share decreases to 85 a piece and they opt to buy the quantity back this time it will cost rupes 850 a direct profit of 150 rupees haydenburg and sought selling haydenburg had sorted electric truck maker Nicola Corp in 2020 placing concerns about their functionality in October 2022 the Nicolas founder Trevor Milton was convicted by a us jury of fraud for lying to investors about the technology haydenburg report on adani haydenburg report on adani in a anuary 2023 report hidden BG accused the adani group of decades long stock manipulation and accounting fraud the report was released just before adani Enterprises rupes 20,000 CR follow on public offer fpo leading to a sharp decline in adani shares and the eventual cancellation of the fully subscribed fpo adani denied the allegations and most of the Group shares have since recovered expert committee formed by Supreme Court to investigate in March 2023 the Supreme Court formed a six member expert committee to investigate potential regulatory Fellers concerning the adani group separately the court asked SE to specifically investigate if there was a violation of minimum public shareholding Norms in public limited companies a failure to disclose transaction with related parties or any manipulation of stock prices observation made by Supreme Court in May 2023 the expert Committee reported that se had found no evidence of money flow violation from offshore entities into adani companies by November 2023 the court upheld sa's investigation rejecting the need for a special investigation team sit or CBI involvement CB had completed 21 out of 22 probes by March 2024 with the final investigation nearing completion hidden BG resource allegation against CB chair portion madvi Puri but and her husband Hidden book suggest a conflict of interest and possible collusion due to the boots investment in these funds it asserted that this might explain se's reluctance to take meaningful action in the ongoing adani investigation the allegations also focus on Miss B's professional engagements Hindenburg claims that she retained ownership of her Consulting from Agora Partners Singapore during her tenure at se only transferring it to her husband's name after becoming sa chairperson furthermore Hindenburg accuses her husband of benefiting from his role as a senior advisor at Blackstone Laing that sa's policy changes under miss but's leadership favored blackstone's interest in India's Real Estate Investment Trust RIT which agency released the operational guidelines for the implementation of the modal solar Village scheme option A Ministry of new and renewable energy B Ministry of Finance option C Ministry of power option D Security and Exchange Board of India give your answer in comment box