INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Ajay Hinduja, with wife and parents
allegations against them came yesterday
The spokesperson confirmed that the Hinduja family members have not faced any imprisonment, conviction, sentence, or detention in connection
As a result, the lower court's judgment is not considered effective.
The spokesperson said complainants in the case withdrew their
allegations, stating in court that they had been misled into signing statements they did not even understand
"It may be noted that the case has no complainants left anymore and they had declared in the court that they were led into signing
statements that they didn't even understand
They had neither intended to nor initiated such proceedings
All of them further testified that the four Hinduja Family Members treated them with respect, dignity and like family," said
spokesperson.
The spokesperson further said that the four family members have full faith in the Swiss judicial process and remain
confident that the truth will prevail.
The prosecutors in Geneva had opened a case against the above-mentioned members of Hinduja
family involving allegations of illegal activities, including exploitation, human trafficking, and violations of Switzerland's labour laws
The family members were accused of confiscating workers' passports, preventing them from leaving the villa, and forcing them to work
excessively long hours for minimal pay, among other charges.First Published: Jun 22 2024 | 7:40 PMIST
