May 29, 2024 12:21 PM

Paytm denies media report on stake sale to Adani Group, terms it “speculative”

Hours after a media report claimed that Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani was in talks with Paytm founder Vijay Shankar Sharma to buy a stake in Paytm, the popular fintech company termed the report "speculative". Paytm informed stock exchanges in a filing that the company is not engaged in any deal talk with Adani group. "...We hereby clarify that the abovementioned news item is speculative and the Company is not engaged in any discussions in this regard," the filing read. "We have always mad...