Stake sale deal in Vizhinjam port detrimental to public interest, says Kerala Leader of the Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan
Kerala opposition leader Pinarayi Vijayan has urged SEBI to investigate a proposed 49% stake sale in Adani Vizhinjam Port Private Limited. He argues the deal violates the original concession agreement, which requires state government approval for ownership changes exceeding 25%.
Requesting the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to examine whether the disclosure made by Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) in relation to the share purchase and subscription agreement concerning Adani Vizhinjam Port Private Limited (AVPPL) conforms to contractual and regulatory requirements, Leader of the Opposition in Kerala Assembly Pinarayi Vijayan has said that the proposed transaction, if allowed to go through, will be gravely detrimental to public interest in general and particularly to the people of Kerala.
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