The highlights this week: India’s renewable energy sector will feel the impact of billionaire Gautam Adani’s indictment in the United States, thousands of supporters of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan take to the streets, and a Bangladeshi Hindu activist is detained on sedition charges.

By Bharath Rajeswaran (Reuters) -Indian shares inched lower on Tuesday, weighed down by Adani Group stocks' on worries about the implications of alleged bribery charges by the U.S. against their key executives.

Gautam Adani faces a criminal charge of foreign bribery, independent of the three criminal charges he faces. Corrects paragraph 20 to remove and replace language describing the three charges and potential penalties.

Adani, 62, one of Asia’s richest men, was thrust into the spotlight last week when U.S. prosecutors in New York charged him and seven of his associates with securities fraud.

Gautam Adani and seven others are accused of bribing Indian officials with USD 265 million to secure solar energy contracts.