A video purportedly showing FIITJEE chairman DK Goel verbally abusing employees during a virtual meeting has sparked outrage online. Goel's tirade, prompted by a question about EdTech investments, included profanity and personal insults, leading to widespread condemnation of his behavior and calls for accountability.
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