#New Delhi

The Bihar government awarded the 2,400 MW Bhagalpur (Pirpainti) power project to Adani Power Ltd after a competitive bidding process in which the Ahmedabad-based company quoted a lower electricity tariff than three other bidders, including Torrent Power and JSW Energy, sources said.

Congress leader KC Venugopal, on Friday, in a post on X, alleged that the Adani Group was receiving “red carpet treatment” in Bihar.

“The proposal for Bihar to purchase power at an inflated price of Rs 6/unit is yet another example of a complete drain of wealth from the poor and middle classes into the coffers of Modi’s cronies,” he alleged.

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