Pakistan, Aug. 11 -- A US judge has dismissed criminal charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani. However, the judge criticised the Justice Department's decision to abandon the case. The ruling followed questions about the reasons behind the prosecution's withdrawal. The case involved allegations of fraud and bribery linked to an Indian solar project.

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Brooklyn-based Judge Nicholas Garaufis approved prosecutors' request to dismiss the charges. However, he said the circumstances surrounding the decision were concerning. The judge questioned whether Adani's promise to invest $10 billion in the United States influenced prosecutors. Garaufis said he was satisfied th...