As of Wednesday, there is a warrant out for the arrest of Bikram Yoga founder Bikram Choudhury who has failed to pay the more than $7 million in damages owed to the global yoga business’ former legal adviser.
Minakshi “Micki” Jafa-Bodden won the multimillion-dollar verdict in January 2016 after a Los Angeles County Superior Court jury ruled that Choudhury was liable for gender discrimination, wrongful termination and sexual harassment. She’s been fighting tirelessly for the past 16 months to collect the punitive and compensatory damages totaling $7.3 million but Choudhury has allegedly transferred all of his assets to family members and fled to Thailand and then Mexico, according to Jafa-Bodden’s attorneys.
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