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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Nicole Wootton-Cane

SHOCKING: Kfc franchisee given 70k fine over slave comment - You Need To See This

The tribunal found Madhesh Ravichandran was subject to ‘direct race discrimination’ - (iStock/Getty Images)

A KFC franchisee has been hit with a fine of nearly £70,000 after a manager called an Indian employee a “slave” and racially abused him, an employment tribunal has found.

Boss Kajan Theiventhiram made Madhesh Ravichandran work extra hours and called him a “fraud” during his time at the West Wickham branch of the fried chicken chain in south east London, it heard.

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