- Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Indian media reports said the 64-year-old chairman and managing director of JSW Group was accused of rape in a report filed at a police station in the city of Mumbai.
By: Shubham Ghosh
SAJJAN Jindal, the chairman of JSW Group, a conglomerate with interests in steel and power in India, refuted an accusation of rape on Sunday. In a statement sent to Reuters via email, a spokesperson for Jindal stated, “Mr. Sajjan Jindal vehemently denies these unfounded and untrue allegations. He remains committed to offering complete cooperation throughout the ongoing investigation.”
“As the investigation is ongoing, we will refrain from commenting further at this stage. We kindly request you to respect the privacy of the family,” it added.
A company spokesperson referred Reuters requests for comment to the third party representative.
Media reports in India said Jindal, 64, was accused of rape in a report filed at Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex police station.
The reports said the complainant was a 30-year-old woman and the alleged incident occurred last year.
(With Reuters inputs)
