Bira shareholders plan an EGM to oust the founder

A management shakeup may be in the works at the beleaguered beer brand, as investors and lenders want to remove founder Ankur Jain and his family from the board.

4 November, 202511 min
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Bira shareholders plan an EGM to oust the founder

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