Jindal Steel Chairman Promises Action on Molestation Allegations Against CEO

Naveen Jindal, Chairman of Jindal Steel and Power, has pledged to investigate serious molestation allegations made against a CEO of his Group company by a fellow passenger on a Kolkata to Abu Dhabi flight. Jindal emphasized the company's zero-tolerance policy on such matters and promised strict action.

Naveen Jindal, Chairman of Jindal Steel and Power, has assured a thorough investigation into molestation allegations against a CEO from his Group company. The accusations were brought forth by a fellow passenger during a flight from Kolkata to Abu Dhabi.

Responding to the complainant's post on X, Jindal remarked, ''...thank you for reaching out and speaking up! It takes a lot of courage to do what you did and I want you to know that we have a zero-tolerance policy for such matters.'' He further stated, ''I have asked the team to immediately investigate the matter and thereafter strictest and necessary action will be taken.''

The complainant accused the CEO of groping her during the flight and showing her obscene videos, raising concerns about how he might be treating female employees under his leadership. She voiced her fears on X, hoping to bring the issue to Jindal's attention.

(With inputs from agencies.)