Did Walmart prioritise closing Flipkart deal over Binny Bansal probe?

Did Walmart prioritise closing Flipkart deal over Binny Bansal probe?

Binny Bansal poses at Flipkart's headquarters in Bengaluru, July 7, 2017. REUTERS/Abhishek N. Chinnappa/Files

In a statement announcing the resignation of Binny Bansal as Flipkart group chief executive on Tuesday, Flipkart’s owner Walmart Inc. said that an internal investigation found “a lack of transparency, related to how Binny responded to a charge of “personal misconduct”.

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