New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- Vedanta share price fell as much as 2.21 per cent to Rs.435.05 apiece in Monday's trading session after the analysts expressed "concerns" following reports that the group had emerged as the leading bidder for the bankrupt Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAL).

Vedanta shares have remained largely in the red in the last one year. The mining giant's stock has declined less than a per cent in six months and 5.38 per cent in one year.

Anil Agarwal-owned Vedanta, in its successful bid for the debt-ridden Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAIL), has proposed an upfront payment of Rs.4,000 crore upon NCLT approval, with the remaining amount to be paid over the next 5-6 years, according to a PTI report.

Vedanta outbid the Adani Group ...