
The accusation of sexual assault came in late July, according to a person with knowledge of the matter, who requested anonymity because the details aren’t public. The person said the accuser was a former Flipkart employee, while a second person who knew of the situation said the woman never worked there.
“While the investigation did not find evidence to corroborate the complainant’s assertions against Binny, it did reveal other lapses in judgment, particularly a lack of transparency, related to how Binny responded to the situation,” Walmart said in a statement. Walmart had completed its $16 billion purchase of a majority stake in the Indian company in August in a deal that lifted Bansal’s net worth to $1 billion.
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