Gautam Adani faces backlash in Sri Lanka
He had inked agreements to build power plants in Sri Lanka
In October last year, he made a deal with the then Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa
It was a $750 million Colombo port deal
However, Sri Lankans accuse him of propagating Modi’s interests
Some Lankan lawmakers have accused him of signing deals that reflect India’s interest
Adani’s investments in Sri Lanka compete with Chinese-owned firms
He is perceived as India’s cash cow for pushback against China
However, Adani has denied the allegations