The Hinduja family is ranked among India’s richest New Delhi: Four members of the Britain’s richest family – the Hindujas – have been convicted by a Swiss court for exploiting the domestic staff at their villa in Geneva. Prakash Hinduja and his wife Kamal Hinduja each got four years and six months, while their son … Read more
A spokesperson of the Hindujas said the family members have not been imprisoned New Delhi: Four members of Britain’s richest family, the Hindujas, on Sunday said they have not been subjected to any imprisonment, conviction, sentence or detention. Prakash Hinduja, 78, and his wife Kamal Hinduja, 75, son Ajay, 56, and his wife Namrata, 50, … Read more
Like many wealthy people of Indian origin, and some diplomats, they had got house-help from India on pay scales that are generous by Indian standards but illegal in Europe. The prosecution said the Hindujas paid the staff about $8 a day and that their work-days could be as long as 18 hours. The prosecution also … Read more
The family denied the allegations, claiming the prosecutors wanted to “do in the Hindujas”. A Swiss court handed jail sentences to four members of Britain’s richest family on Friday for exploiting Indian staff at their Geneva mansion. The Hindujas — who were not present in court — were acquitted of human trafficking, but convicted on … Read more