Published 2 years ago

South Africa says UAE arrests Gupta brothers, wanted on corruption charges

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Rajesh Gupta and Atul Gupta of the Gupta family have been arrested. The Gupta brothers are friends of former President Jacob Zuma. They are accused in South Africa of using their relationship with Zuma to profit financially and influence senior appointments. They deny wrongdoing. The brothers fled South Africa after a judicial commission began probing their involvement in corruption in 2018. "Discussions between various law enforcement agencies in the UAE and South Africa on the way forward are ongoing," the government said.

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Times of India

South Africa confirms arrest of powerful Gupta brothers in Dubai

The Gupta brothers are accused in South Africa of using their relationship with former president Jacob Zuma to profit financially and influence senior appointments, charges that they have vehemently denied.

2 years ago·India

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BBC News

Wealthy Gupta brothers arrested in UAE

The pair are accused in South Africa of large-scale corruption, which they deny.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Gupta brothers arrested in Dubai over alleged corruption in South Africa

Business owners at the centre of a scandal that led to former president Jacob Zuma’s resignation

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

South Africa confirms arrest of two Gupta brothers in Dubai

The arrests come almost a year after Interpol issued a red notice last July

2 years ago·India

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Reuters

South Africa says UAE arrests Gupta brothers, wanted on corruption charges

South Africa said on Monday the United Arab Emirates had arrested Rajesh Gupta and Atul Gupta, brothers who face charges of political corruption under former South African president Jacob Zuma.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

Gupta Brothers, Accused Of Corruption, Arrested In UAE, Says South Africa

South Africa on Monday said the United Arab Emirates had arrested Rajesh Gupta and Atul Gupta, brothers who face charges of political corruption under former South African President Jacob Zuma.

2 years ago·New Delhi, India

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