Hindujas: Four members of Britain's richest family get jail sentences after exploiting servants
- The Hinduja family members in Switzerland faced accusations of exploiting workers, with a settlement reached with plaintiffs after allegations of illegal activity including exploitation and human trafficking.
- Prakash and Kamal Hinduja, along with Ajay and Namrata, were sentenced to four to four-and-a-half years in prison for exploiting workers and providing unauthorized employment, cleared of more serious charges of human trafficking.
- The Swiss court handed down prison sentences of four years or more to the Hindujas for exploiting staff at their Geneva villa.
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4 members of UK's richest family convicted of exploiting servants at Swiss mansion
Namrata Hinduja and Ajay Hinduja arrive at the Geneva courthouse.GABRIEL MONNET/Getty ImagesA Swiss court convicted four members of the UK's richest family of exploiting staff at their Geneva villa.The family was given sentences ranging from four to four-and-a-half years.More serious charges of human trafficking were dismissed.A Swiss court has convicted four members of the UK's richest family of exploiting staff at their Geneva mansion.The cour…
Four members of Britain's richest family have been sentenced to prison for exploiting domestic servants brought from India to work at their villa in Switzerland, according to the BBC.
Members of Britain's richest family, Hinduja, sentenced over human exploitation
A Swiss criminal court on Friday sentenced four members of the billionaire Hinduja family with between four and 4 1/2 years in prison for exploiting their vulnerable domestic workers while at the same time dismissing the more severe charges of human trafficking. Story by FRANCE 24's Liza Kaminov.
The Swiss court has sentenced Prakash Hinduja and his wife Kamal Hinduja to 4.5 years. His son Ajay Hinduja and his wife Namrata Hindua were sentenced to four years in prison.
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