CEO of Jindal Steel Accused of In-Flight Sexual Assault

Ananya Chhaochharia accused Jindal Steel CEO Dinesh Kr Saraogi of sexually assaulting her on a flight from Calcutta to Abu Dhabi. Naveen Jindal, founder of Jindal Steel, responded by promising strict action against the accused. Chhaochharia shared her ordeal on social media.

Ananya Chhaochharia has accused Dinesh Kr Saraogi, the CEO of Jindal Steel, of sexually assaulting her on a flight from Calcutta to Abu Dhabi. The incident has led to widespread outrage, as Chhaochharia detailed her experience in a post on social media platform X.

Sharing the harrowing experience, Chhaochharia said she was initially engaged in a normal conversation with Saraogi, who then showed her pornographic content on his phone before allegedly groping her. In shock, she reported the incident to the flight staff, who took prompt action to ensure her safety and reported the matter to the Abu Dhabi police.

Despite the traumatic experience, Chhaochharia could not file a formal complaint immediately due to her connecting flight to Boston. She expressed her concern about Saraogi's behavior and its implications for his female employees. Responding to her allegations, Jindal Steel founder Naveen Jindal vowed strict action following a thorough investigation.

(With inputs from agencies.)