Whistleblower plaint: Infosys wants probe to be completed in 2 weeks

MUMBAI | BENGALURU: InfosysNSE 1.43 % has directed law firm Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas and consultancy EY to complete investigations into whistleblower allegations of accounting malfeasance within the next fortnight, according to a person directly aware of developments at the software services major battling to return to a business-as-usual mode.

Chief executive officer Salil Parekh and CFO Nilanjan Roy — the two executives accused of financial malpractices by the anonymous group “ethical employees” — have been recused from the investigations, but they have been tasked with keeping the company on an even footing and “are meeting clients and investors to allay fears”, the person said.