Elon Musk Faces Major Setback as Judge Allows Severance Pay Claims by Indian-origin Former Twitter CEO

Nov 2, 2024, 12:29 PM

Elon Musk faced a significant setback in a legal battle concerning his termination of top Twitter executives following his acquisition of the company in 2022. A judge has ruled that former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, an Indian-origin executive, and other executives can proceed with their claims that Musk cheated them out of severance pay. This major setback allows the lawsuit, which alleges that Musk did not fulfill his severance obligations, to move forward.