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Skeletons of Adani's dark past exposed as JKIA takeover looms

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A general view of the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport entrance. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

In the high-stakes world of billion-dollar conglomerates, the Adani Group stands out as a symbol of ambition and controversy.

At its helm is Gautam Adani, a man whose dramatic rise from a humble commodities trader to one of Asia's richest individuals is as astonishing as it is contentious.

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