India, Sept. 18 -- "Transparency and integrity have always defined Adani Group," Gautam Adani said on Thursday, after SEBI cleared his ports-to-mining conglomerate of some allegations of impropriety raised by Hindenburg Research.

"SEBI has reaffirmed what we have always maintained, that the Hindenburg claims were baseless," India's second-richest person posted on X, formerly Twitter, with a photo of the Indian flag. "Transparency and integrity have always defined Adani Group."

"We deeply feel the pain of the investors who lost money because of this fraudulent and motivated report," he went on to say. "Those who spread false narratives owe the nation an apology."

"Our commitment to India's institutions, to India's people and to nation-b...