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.
Bira 91, the venture-backed beer brand, is reportedly moving toward founder removal after the board backed action over poor business decisions. Unlike many such cases where employees remain silent, insiders say the staff actively triggered or supported the motion, signaling a rare internal push during a corporate turning point.
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