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Tata Consultancy Service said on Friday that it has not received through its official reporting systems any formal complaints of the nature that are being alleged. The company said it has engaged a team of experts from consultancy firm Deloitte and law firm Trilegal as independent counsel to the internal investigation led by chief operating officer Aarthi Subramanian.Listen to this article in summarized format
The Maharashtra Police are investigating allegations of religious conversion and sexual misconduct at TCS’ Nashik facility. The company, which is also conducting an internal investigation into the allegations, said it has hired independent counsel to assist the probe and set up a board-level committee to oversee it.
“While detailed reviews are still underway, a preliminary review of the systems and records pertaining to the Nashik unit indicates that we have not received any complaints of the nature that are being alleged on either our ethics or POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) channels,” chief executive officer K Krithivasan said in a news release.
The company said it has engaged a team of experts from consultancy firm Deloitte and law firm Trilegal as independent counsel to the internal investigation led by chief operating officer Aarthi Subramanian. The findings of the internal investigation will be presented to the ‘Oversight Committee’ chaired by Keki Mistry, an independent director of the company, TCS said.
