2014-04-18

MUMBAI: For perhaps the first time in any general election, India Inc has featured heavily in the heated exchanges among parties, with crony capitalism emerging as one of the big poll themes, thanks especially to the Aam Aadmi Party. Among companies, India’s biggest real estate developer DLF has sustained heavy collateral damage in the crossfire because of its alleged links to Sonia Gandhi’s son-in-law Robert Vadra. BJP leader Uma Bharti was explicit, saying on April 12 that Vadra would be jailed if the NDA came to power. Although the company itself hasn,t been named in the recent comments regarding Vadra, investors have been fleeing the stock — it slid more [...]

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