SpiceJet’s fundraise in doubt as lead investor dithers
The Mahapatras, who were supposed to invest nearly half the targeted Rs 2,250 crore, haven’t done so yet, forcing the Ajay Singh-led airline to seek more time to complete the exercise.
5 February, 2024•11 min
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