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Bira 91 parent B9 Beverages hit with ₹8 crore default notice amid production shutdown

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Published on 7 May 2026
Bira 91 parent B9 Beverages hit with ₹8 crore default notice amid production shutdown

A legal notice alleges payments were missed

B9 Beverages, the parent of craft beer brand Bira 91, has received a legal notice from Hindusthan National Glass & Industries alleging over ₹8 crore in defaulted payments. The new trouble compounds existing problems including investor disputes and delayed salaries. Production is currently suspended as founder Ankur Jain negotiates his exit, following a sharp net loss in FY24.

  • HNGIL alleges B9 Beverages owes over ₹8 crore in defaulted payments
  • The notice adds to investor disputes and delayed salary issues
  • B9 Beverages has suspended production during founder exit talks
  • FY24 financials show a significant net loss
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