Arbitration loss: Jayshree Chemicals must pay Grasim Industries about Rs. 31 crore

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Jayshree Chemicals lost its legal challenge against an arbitral award favoring Grasim Industries. The Commercial Court, Bhubaneswar dismissed its petition on Aug 3, 2026, upholding an award dated April 12, 2024. Jayshree must pay about Rs. 2.11 crore (study deposit), Rs. 28.70 crore (remediation costs), and Rs. 25 lakh in arbitration costs. The dispute relates to mercury contamination cleanup at the former caustic soda plant in Ganjam, Odisha, which Jayshree sold to ABCIL in 2015 for Rs. 212 crores. ABCIL later merged into Grasim. The company is evaluating the financial impact on operations.

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Negative. Jayshree Chemicals must pay about Rs. 31 crore to Grasim Industries; company is evaluating financial impact on operations.