When Big Business Bleeds Into Politics - Hard News is among the main developments being tracked today. No one really expected that the Anil Ambani-backed Reliance Group, or ADAG, would be hauled up on charges of money laundering and defrauding banks such as State Bank of India and Yes Bank.
While the conduct of the industrialist does not surprise those familiar with how business is done in India, what is intriguing is that a pro-business government would choose to act against him.
In 2025–26, banks in India were poorer by some ₹48,000 crore.
This does not include the gargantuan losses worth ₹15 lakh crore incurred by the Indian financial sector because of a company called Rajesh Exports.
What this means is that businessmen are not usually hauled up simply for doing business.
They come to grief, as Ambani has, only when they dabble in politics.
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