A former employee of an MNC in Uttar Pradesh’s Noida has claimed that he was physically assaulted by the firm’s Human Resources (HR) team members after he inquired about severance pay, police said on Tuesday.

The victim has also narrated his ordeal in a detailed post on Reddit. The post, titled “Got terminated by TCS, then assaulted by HR when I asked about severance – what should I do?", has gained significant attention on the subreddit ‘r/IndianWorkplace’, triggering discussions on workplace ethics and employee rights.

Got terminated by TCS, then assaulted by HR when I asked about severance – what should I do? by u/True_Improvement9446 in IndianWorkplace

The man recounted events from September 19 at the company’s office in Noida, where he was suddenly terminated. He wanted to know

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