Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone has expressed her concern over Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Chairman SN Subramanian’s recent remarks regarding the work-life balance of employees.

During a meeting with employees, Subramanian suggested that employees should be prepared to work seven days a week to be successful. Deepika shared a post on social media to express her disagreement, calling the statement ‘shocking’.

Deepika emphasized the importance of work-life balance and mental health in her post. His post read, “It is shocking to see people in such senior positions making such statements. #MentalHealthRegarding.”

Here is the post:

On Thursday, the chairperson of multinational company Larsen & Toubro advocated a 90-hour work week on Sundays as well. “I regret that I can’t make you work on Sundays. If I could make you work on Sundays, I would be happier. What do you do sitting at home? How long can you keep staring at your wife yes?” the L&T chief said during an interaction with employees.

Watch the video here:

SN Subramanian’s comments have added fuel to the ongoing debate on work-life balance, which was first started by Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy in 2023 when he suggested a 70-hour work week. . More than his insistence on strict working hours, it is his strange reason that has irked the internet.

Meanwhile, on the work front, Deepika Padukone was last seen in Rohit Shetty’s Singham Again.