The co-chairman of Forbes Marshall and a former president of the Confederation of Indian Industry has said that comments made by the Chairman of Larsen and Toubro, S. N. Subrahmanyan, advocating a 90-hour week, including Sundays, should not be taken seriously and were made without thinking.

“Many of these comments, we take them more seriously than they deserve. They are made probably without the greatest of thought”, said Naushad Forbes.

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