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Fresh blow to Adani after Wikipedia claims entries on group manipulated

In its report, The Signpost alleged that over 40 sock puppets or undeclared paid editors created or revised 9 articles on the Adani family and their businesses

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Nate Anderson, the founder of US short seller Hindenburg Research, has now fired a fresh salvo at the embattled Adani Group citing Signpost, Wikipedia's independent newspaper. 

Anderson tweeted a Signpost article showing how Adani systematically manipulated its Wikipedia entries using sock puppet accounts (fake accounts), undisclosed paid editors, and removing evidence of conflicts of interest.
 
Of all things—now the Signpost, Wikipedia's independent newspaper, is out w/ an article showing how Adani systematically manipulated its Wikipedia entries using sock puppet accounts, undisclosed paid editors & removing evidence of conflicts of interest.https://t.co/s7Yzw8rXys pic.twitter.com/UVG6dVWtfu
— Nate

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