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Mallya's Kingfisher Airlines owes Rs 300 cr to 3,000 unpaid employees

Mallya's former employees are dealing with unpaid salaries, hardships and unemployment

Vijay Mallya
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Abhishek Dey | Scroll.in
Aniruddh Ballal, a former senior manager in the airport services department of Kingfisher Airlines, remembers every detail about the last Kingfisher flight that took off on September 30, 2012. He remembers the flight’s number, departure point, time, destination, and the amount of money the company owed him on account of unpaid salary, accrued provident fund and gratuity amount on that date.

The arrest of fugitive liquor baron and owner of the Kingfisher brand Vijay Mallya in London, though for a brief period, on Tuesday, has generated hope among some former Kingfisher employees while others are still sceptical that bringing Mallya

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