Som Distilleries' Bhopal Plant License Application Rejected

Som Distilleries & Breweries Ltd announced that its application for an Excise License for its Bhopal plant for FY 2026-27 has been rejected by the Excise Department, Madhya Pradesh. Despite submitting detailed replies to a show cause notice, the company believes its explanations were not adequately considered. Som Distilleries is pursuing legal remedies to restore the manufacturing license and is evaluating measures to mitigate operational impact. The company will keep stakeholders informed of material developments.