United Breweries Faces Rs 36.49 Lakh Environmental Penalty from Rajasthan Pollution Board:

United Breweries Faces Rs 36.49 Lakh Environmental Penalty from Rajasthan Pollution Board United Breweries Limited (UBL), India's largest beer manufacturer and distributor, recently issued a disclosure to BSE Ltd and NSE Ltd regarding receipt of a direction order on March 5, 2026, from the Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board.

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Background of the case The Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board directed that the company’s brewery in Shahjahanpur must pay Rs 3,649,000 as an environmental penalty for causing pollution and depositing it at the RSPCB regional office in Kotputli-Behror. Details of the Violation It has been alleged that the company's brewery located in Shahjahanpur, Rajasthan, has violated the provisions of the Water Act and the Air Act. Company's Disclosure Compliance The company issued this disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.

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Financial Impact The company stated that it expects the financial impact from the direction to be minimal. At this stage, it does not anticipate any significant effect on its operations or other business activities. The company is currently reviewing the notice and will continue to operate while maintaining the highest standards.