India, Feb. 16 -- Veeba founder Viraj Bahl has chosen a side in the working hours debate - and it's diametrically opposite to the opinion held by most founders and CEOs. During a recent podcast appearance, Bahl minced no words in condemning companies that expect employees to put in 70 hours a week.

Bahl, Founder and Managing Director of Veeba, explained the reasoning behind his stance to The Rockford Circle host Chitrangada Singh.

"What do you think about the 70-hour work week?" Chitrangada Singh asked Bahl, who launched sauce and condiments company Veeba in 2013.

"I think the 70-hour work week is a bats**t crazy idea," Bahl replied.

"You know, it is okay for a founder to work 70 hours because he is the biggest commercial gainer out o...