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The claim

The Gauhati High Court has expressed displeasure over the Assam state government allocating 3,000 bighas of land to the Adani Group.

Rating

MISLEADING

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The review reports that on 12 August 2025 the Gauhati High Court expressed displeasure over the Assam government allotting 3,000 bighas to Mahabal Cement Private Limited, not the Adani Group. It says Mahabal Cement belongs to the JK Lakshmi Cement/JK Group and that Adani had no connection with it.[S1]

Additional context

The court’s remark came during a hearing on 12 August 2025; the case was adjourned for further hearing on 1 September 2025. [S1]

On 18 August 2025, the Adani Group issued a statement denying that it had a connection with Mahabal Cement. [S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026