The Economic Times

Manager who was about to be fired turned potential layoff into promotion: Instead of updating resume he

A Gurgaon tech manager faced termination but presented a fake AI product saving the company crores. This led to a promotion instead of a layoff. Six months later, the fraud was revealed. He lost his job but received a substantial severance package. The incident highlights how compelling narratives can sometimes overshadow tangible results in the corporate world.