Last Updated: October 19, 2023, 22:25 IST
Darshan Hiranandani has an MBA and BS from Rochester Institute of Technology in New York. (Image: LinkedIn)
The CEO of actual estate-to-energy group Hiranandani, Darshan Hiranandani mentioned in his affidavit that he met TMC MP Mahua Moitra at Bengal Global Business Summit in 2017 when she was an MLA
In a blow to TMC MP Mahua Moitra, businessman Darshan Hiranandani on Thursday turned approver within the “cash for query” controversy and mentioned he had paid the politician to elevate questions in Parliament about Adani Group. He mentioned the TMC chief focused enterprise tycoon Gautam Adani to “malign and embarrass” Prime Minister Narendra Modi whose impeccable status gave the opposition no alternative to assault him.
He submitted a signed affidavit admitting at utilizing Moitra’s parliamentary login to ask questions concentrating on Adani after state-owned behemoth Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) booked capability on the Gujarat-based conglomerate’s Dhamra LNG import facility in Odisha and never at his agency’s deliberate facility.
Here’s all you want to know in regards to the businessman on the centre of the allegations towards Moitra:
Hiranandani alleged that Moitra “made frequent demands” together with “expensive luxury items, providing support on renovation of her officially allotted bungalow in Delhi, travel expenses, holidays, etc, apart from providing secretarial and logistical help for her travels within India and to different parts of the world”.
The CEO of actual estate-to-energy group Hiranandani, he met Moitra at Bengal Global Business Summit in 2017 when she was an MLA. Hiranandani referred to the politician as his “close personal friend” within the affidavit. According to his LinkedIn profile, he’s credited with founding Tez Platforms, Yotta Infrastructure Solutions, and Greenbase – Industrial & Logistics Park.
Hiranandani has an MBA and BS from Rochester Institute of Technology in New York. “Darshan Hiranandani is credited with taking the group’s real estate business international and diversifying in emerging sectors such as datacentres, cloud computing, energy, and industrial warehousing and logistics. A composed individual with a focused vision, he envisions meeting the country’s infrastructure requirements and contributing to its economic growth,” reads the profile.
The Hiranandani Group was based by Darshan’s father Niranjan Hiranandani and uncle Surendra Hiranandani. It is concerned in actual property and building tasks and recognized for growing residential and business properties.
(With PTI inputs)