New Delhi, July 28 -- Videos from HCL Group's 50th anniversary celebrations are doing the rounds on social media, not because of the grand festivities but for an unprecedented reason: Employees were heard chanting "We want a hike" in front of the company's CEO during the event.

The company has been organising a series of concerts across several cities, with the Chennai edition featuring an exclusive live performance by singer and composer Anirudh Ravichander for employees.

The now-viral video shows HCLTech CEO C Vijayakumar walking onto the stage and waving at employees. Within moments, a section of the crowd began chanting, "We want a hike." The CEO, however, continued greeting employees without responding to the chants.

"When the CEO...