India, Aug. 19 -- The Mahindra Group has said it has launched an investigation after Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Sulata Deo alleged that one of its employees had sent her rape and death threats on social media. The company underlined its "zero tolerance" for any form of "misconduct, intimidation, or threats".

"We have been made aware of certain undignified and highly inappropriate messages allegedly made by one of our employees towards a political leader on Facebook. The Mahindra Group has always enshrined the importance of human dignity from its very foundation and believes in upholding an environment of respect, with no tolerance for any breaches of these principles," the company said in a statement on X.

It added, "We take this matter w...