Sugarcane Farmers Await ₹1.04 Billion from Bankrupt Mill

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Sugarcane farmers in Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, are owed ₹1.04 billion by the Simbhaoli Sugar Mill in Chilwaria. Today: The mill is declared bankrupt and not allocated a sugarcane area this year. From: A hearing at the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLT) in Delhi will decide on farmers' payment. Until the hearing: The mill's 71 sugarcane purchase centers are allocated to nearby mills. Next: Farmers anxiously await the tribunal's decision on their long-overdue payments. (Updated 28 Oct 2025, 16:51 IST; source: link)

Key Points

• Sugarcane farmers in Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, are owed ₹1.04 billion by the Simbhaoli Sugar Mill in Chilwaria
• Today: The mill is declared bankrupt and not allocated a sugarcane area this year
• From 15 Nov 2023: A hearing at the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLT) in Delhi will decide on farmers' payment