The Royal Challengers Bangalore IPL team is owned by a consortium led by the Aditya Birla Group, which acquired 100% equity from United Spirits Limited for approximately ₹16,700 crore in March 2026, making it the most expensive IPL franchise.

CURRENT STATE

As of March 25, 2026, the ownership transition to the Aditya Birla Group-led consortium is complete, including both the men's IPL and women's WPL teams. Aryaman Vikram Birla serves as Chairman, and the consortium includes The Times of India Group, Bolt Ventures, and Blackstone's BXPE. The deal has yet to receive final BCCI and IPL Governing Council approvals but is widely reported as finalized.

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