Bharatpe vs Ashneer Grover: BharatPe co-founder and former managing director Ashneer Grover has sent a letter to the payments firm’s board and apologized to its CEO Suhail Sameer for his comments on LinkedIn against him and his sister Ashima. In his letter, Ashneer has also sought the resignation of BharatPe Chairman Rajnish Kumar. A few days back, Suhail tagged Ashima in a comment on LinkedIn and said that her brother stole all BharatPe money.
In his letter, Ashneer Grover said that Suhail Sameer’s words on social media were not only derogatory, but also “clearly a public lie and an admission of the company to be no less than its CEO and board member”.
“As a board, which claims to be the epitome of corporate governance headed by Rajnish Kumar, I would like to ask what action is the board going to take against Suhail Sameer? In accordance with the precedents of this Board and the self-proclaimed high standards, the CEO should be immediately given a show cause notice for his disgusting public behavior and immediately placed on leave of absence to manage the damage to the company’s brand,’ Ashneer said. wrote.
This comes after a controversy on a LinkedIn post by one of the BharatPe employees, who alleged that he was yet to receive his March salary. Responding to this post, Ashima Grover called the BharatPe board a “shameless bunch”. This elicited a comment from Suhail Sameer, who said, “Aashima behen – tere bhai ne sara paisa chura liya (sister, your brother stole all the money) ) There is very little left to pay the salary”.
Ashneer directed the letter to BharatPe investors and demanded the resignation of former SBI chairman and veteran banker Rajnish Kumar, who is now the chairman of the BharatPe board.
“Also Speaker Rajnish Kumar should resign immediately. The present incident clearly brings to the fore the fact that Rajneesh Kumar, by Bhavik Koladia from his own house, threatened me with life and all planned media leaks prompting my resignation in self respect, calling the present management as goons. encouraged to act as Former MD of BharatPe wrote.
Ashneer said that Suhail has the right to take action against Sameer and his sister for not giving a written apology. “In the absence of a written apology, my sister Suhail and I reserve our rights to seek damages and criminal defamation suit against Sameer and Bharatpe Board. My sister, who has suffered irreparable harm by this remark, shall be entitled to To take it up with the Women’s Commission and appropriate authorities,” he wrote.
The BharatPe CEO had later commented on the post and apologized to Ashima for her comments. “My comment was a response to a specific statement, not a post. But I accept the mistake. I request you too to be patient and refrain from creating a story based on a false narrative.”
BharatPe had also denied the claims of non-payment of its employees. “All the employees of the company have been paid their March salaries in full. As per company policy, employees serving the notice period will receive their full and final settlement amount in due course as per company policy,” the company had said in a statement.
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