The top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn has stated he had no basis to dispute the US Department of Justice's decision to drop the fraud and bribery case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani.

• US Attorney Joseph Nocella Jr stated he was "not the decisionmaker" behind the dismissal.
• The case involved allegations of fraud and bribery against Gautam Adani.
• US District Judge Nicholas Garaufis had requested Nocella explain his agreement or disagreement with the reasons for dropping the case.