Sri Lanka cancelled the agreement after allegations of corruption in a US probe last year, AFP reported citing unnamed government officials.

Sri Lanka has revoked a power purchase deal with India's Adani Group after a probe into U.S. allegations that the conglomerate's executives paid bribes to secure Indian power supply contracts, according to an AFP report published by the Economic Times newspaper on Friday.

Sri Lanka has revoked a power purchase agreement with Adani Group’s renewable energy unit after allegations of corruption levelled against the Indian conglomerate in the US last year that brought some of its foreign projects under fresh scrutiny.

The Adani Group on Friday categorically denied reports claiming that Adani's 484 MW wind power projects in Mannar and Pooneryn in Sri Lanka have been cancelled. Terming such reports as "false and misleading",