TCS Nashik office faces crisis after eight women alleged years of sexual harassment, coercion, and forced religious conversion by seniors, prompting WFH orders and arrests.
Incident Details
Women employees reported abuse since 2022, including rape promises, intimidation, and religious pressure by team leads like Danish Shaikh and Tousif Attar. Nine FIRs filed; seven arrested, including HR AGM Ashwini, accused of ignoring complaints despite POSH duties.
Company Response
TCS suspended all accused, enforced WFH for safety, launched internal probe, and reiterated zero-tolerance policy. Police SIT uncovered patterns via undercover ops, escalating to NIA/ATS scrutiny.
Probe Escalation
Key evidence: 78 emails/chats showing inaction; one accused fugitive. BJP protests demand justice, highlighting workplace safety gaps in IT hubs.
