Alcohol industry giants accuse Telangana of breaking accounting rules. The southern Indian state owes them nearly $400 million. Companies supply to state-run depots, relying on government payments. New dues are paid early, but old debts pile up. This creates a risk of bad debts for the industry. The state government has not responded to requests for comment.

Alcohol industry giants accuse Telangana of breaking accounting rules. The southern Indian state owes them nearly $400 million. Companies supply to state-run depots, relying on…

Liquor industry leaders urge Telangana to settle ₹3,700 crore dues before implementing early payment discount scheme for suppliers.

The alcoholic beverages industry urges Telangana government to clear ₹3,700 crore dues before implementing a new payment discount system.

Liquor associations flag Telangana’s new payment system with 2% cash discount, urging clearance of ₹3,700 crore dues and warning of financial stress.