<ul><li>A Federal jury has ordered Tesla to pay $3.2 million (Roughly Rs 26.3 Cr) in damages to a former employee who won a racial harassment lawsuit against the electric carmaker.</li><li>The employee, Owen Diaz, worked as a lift operator at Tesla's Fremont factory from 2015 to 2016 and faced a racially hostile work environment, according to the lawsuit.</li><li>Diaz was initially awarded $137 million in damages, which was later reduced to $15 million by a US federal judge in April 2022.</li><li>Elon Musk, commented on the verdict through Twitter and said that the verdict would've been zero if the company had been allowed to introduce new evidence.</li></ul>

Elon Musk's Tesla to pay ₹26.30 Cr to former employee due to a racial harassment case

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