Bribery charges: Delhi High Court summons HP India, US parent

The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued summons to information technology major Hewlett Packard India Sales and its California-based parent HP Inc on the charges of indulging in “corrupt” and “unethical practices” in bribing officials to secure government projects and tenders.

Justice V Kameswar Rao also issued summons to its ex-MD Sumeer Chandra, currently working as company director,in Intel. Summons has also been issued to the chief HR officer, global compliance programme manager, Asia Pacific Japan HR ER/HR compliance, among others.