Gautam Adani and his nephew Sagar Adani have agreed to pay a combined $18 million to settle allegations brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The SEC case centers on claims that they made false and misleading representations involving Adani Green Energy Ltd., according to multiple outlets. Bloomberg and CNBC describe the settlement as resolving SEC allegations that they misled investors. Business Standard similarly reports that the agreement ends a major part of the U.S. legal process, characterizing it as a settlement tied to the SEC’s fraud-related assertions about representations made in connection with Adani Green Energy. Wind Power Monthly also reports the settlement amount and links the broader dispute context to a renewables bribery scheme, describing it as a civil fraud matter. Across the sources, the shared terms are that the two individuals reach an $18 million total settlement and that the case relates to SEC claims of misleading or incorrect statements tied to Adani Green Energy. The outlets do not add detail on admissions, timing of payments, or whether the settlement includes further compliance steps beyond the civil penalty.