CCI clears RCB's $1.78-billion buyout: Key Highlights | TheBriefWire
CCI clears RCB's $1.78-billion buyout
Published 30 June 2026 ยท india
Synopsis The Competition Commission of India has greenlit a massive $1.78 billion deal, allowing a consortium led by Aditya Birla Group and The Times of
Synopsis The Competition Commission of India has greenlit a massive $1.78 billion deal, allowing a consortium led by Aditya Birla Group and The Times of India to acquire Royal Challengers Sports Pvt Ltd, the entity behind the IPL and WPL franchises. Aryaman Vikram Birla will chair the franchise, with Satyan Gajwani as vice-chairman.
Published: July 1, 2026 โข 12:03 AM IST ยท Updated: July 1, 2026 โข 8:39 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Synopsis The Competition Commission of India has greenlit a massive $1.78 billion deal, allowing a consortium led by Aditya Birla Group and The Times of India to acquire Royal Challengers Sports Pvt Ltd, the entity behind the IPL and WPL franchises.
Aryaman Vikram Birla will chair the franchise, with Satyan Gajwani as vice-chairman.