Thu May 08 15:06:09 UTC 2025: ## Paytm, CEO Settle SEBI Case Over Employee Stock Options

**MUMBAI, INDIA** – One97 Communications Ltd., the parent company of Paytm, along with CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma and his brother Ajay Shekhar Sharma, have settled a case with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) regarding employee stock options (ESOPs). The settlement involved a payment of ₹2.8 crore (approximately $340,000 USD). The specifics of the SEBI’s concerns regarding the ESOPs were not disclosed in the settlement announcement. The settlement concludes the matter without any admission of guilt by the involved parties.

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