JPMorgan Chase exec accused by ex-banker of forcing him to become her 'sex slave' renews countersuit against him
JPMorgan Chase executive director Lorna Hajdini has renewed her defamation countersuit in Manhattan federal court against former banker Chirayu Rana. Hajdini argues that Rana fabricated lurid accusations that she forced him to become her sex slave as part of a deliberate scheme to extract millions of dollars from her and the banking giant. Rana previously filed a viral lawsuit accusing Hajdini of sexual harassment, sexual coercion, and racism. While Hajdini states the claims destroyed her reputation and life, Rana continues to stand by his original allegations.
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- ✓ JPMorgan Chase executive director Lorna Hajdini renewed her defamation countersuit against former banker Chirayu Rana in Manhattan federal court.
- ✓ Chirayu Rana previously accused Lorna Hajdini of forcing him to become her sex slave and of sexual coercion and harassment.
- ✓ Lorna Hajdini stated in court filings that Chirayu Rana fabricated the allegations in a deliberate scheme to extract millions of dollars from her and JPMorgan Chase.
What changed
JPMorgan Executive Director Lorna Hajdini filed a renewed defamation countersuit against former banker Chirayu Rana in Manhattan federal court.
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JPMorgan Exec Renews Countersuit Over 'Sex Slave' Claims
JPMorgan Chase executive director Lorna Hajdini has renewed her defamation countersuit in Manhattan federal court against former banker Chirayu Rana. Hajdini argues that Rana fabricated lurid accusations that she forced him to become her sex slave as part of a deliberate scheme to extract millions of dollars from her and the banking giant. Rana previously filed a viral lawsuit accusing Hajdini of sexual harassment, sexual coercion, and racism. While Hajdini states the claims destroyed her reputation and life, Rana continues to stand by his original allegations.
Why it matters
The high-stakes legal battle unfolds against the backdrop of significant scrutiny on corporate workplace conduct at major financial institutions. Legal filings indicate the former banker required third-party funds to fight the federal case. The renewed countersuit intensifies the courtroom clash between the two former colleagues.
What is confirmed
- JPMorgan Chase executive director Lorna Hajdini renewed her defamation countersuit against former banker Chirayu Rana in Manhattan federal court.
- Chirayu Rana previously accused Lorna Hajdini of forcing him to become her sex slave and of sexual coercion and harassment.
- Lorna Hajdini stated in court filings that Chirayu Rana fabricated the allegations in a deliberate scheme to extract millions of dollars from her and JPMorgan Chase.
Still unconfirmed
- Chirayu Rana needed third-party funds to fight the federal case.
What to watch next
- Further rulings or scheduling orders from the Manhattan federal court regarding the renewed countersuit and underlying claims.
- Additional legal filings or responses from Chirayu Rana to the renewed defamation claims.
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