Ernst & Young (EY) has expressed deep sorrow following allegations that 26-year-old Anna Sebastian, who passed away in July 2024, died due to extreme work pressure. The consulting firm issued a statement offering condolences to the family and pledged to improve the work environment for its employees.

Indian authorities are investigating the work environment at Ernst & Young after the death of a 26-year-old employee whose mother said she was overworked.

The recent passing of Anna Sebastian Perayil, a 26-year-old chartered accountant who died four months into her job at Ernst & Young (EY), has raised urgent

Anna Sebastian Perayil, 26, died within four months of joining consulting firm and her mother blamed ‘workload, new environment and long hours’

The NHRC issued a notice to the Union Ministry of Labour and Employment for a detailed report on the matter within four weeks and called the companies to review employment policie