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Orangutan is an esports organization from India. The organization in an effort to restructure its content side released its content creators barring Ruchir Jha. He was the only creator retained by the organization.
However recently, Orangutan announced the release of its content creator Ruchir Jha as well. Ruchir is no longer involved with Orangutan, according to a statement posted by the organization on Twitter/X. The decision was made following the discovery of significant financial irregularities.
Orangutan releases its content creator Ruchir Jha
Orangutan mentioned in its social media post that it discovered occasions when Ruchir was allegedly misusing resources. Ruchir also owed the organization money from previous brand partnerships, according to the organization. At the time of writing Orangutan has not provided any additional information about the whole issue.
The statement reads, “Hello #ApeArmy, We want to address a concerning situation involving one of our content creators. We want to inform you that Ruchir Jha is no longer affiliated with Orangutan. It has come to our attention that there are serious allegations against him, including financial impropriety with esports athletes, creators, and Industry stakeholders. We have also been made aware of instances involving misappropriation of resources intended for Orangutan.
We want to clarify that all dues owed to Mr. Ruchir Jha have been settled. We are actively working to address the financial issues that have arisen. It is important to note that Mr. Ruchir Jha currently owes money to Orangutan from his brand deals. Additionally, any actions taken or supported by Mr. Ruchir Jha after his departure from Orangutan does not reflect the values and standards upheld by our organization.
We remain committed to upholding the integrity and transparency that our community expects from us. We appreciate your understanding and continued support as we navigate through this challenging situation. Team Orangutan”.
The organization reaffirmed its commitment to transparency with its audience. Ruchir's activities, according to Orangutan, have also had a bad impact on other creators. Having severed all relations with the content creator, Orangutan claims that all debts owed to Ruchir have been paid, despite the latter owing the organization money from brand partnerships.
