gautam adani
Gautam Adani
  • Gautam Adani is no longer Asia's richest person, after falling to 15th place on Forbes' billionaires list.
  • The Indian industrialist has lost over $50 billion as Adani Group stocks continue a weeklong selloff.
  • A short-seller alleged Adani's conglomerate was involved in fraud and market manipulation.

Indian industrialist Gautam Adani is no longer Asia's richest person as a rout in his conglomerate's stocks intensified, after a bombshell report by short-seller Hindenburg Research.