Overview

• Jeewan and Rajika Sagu, directors of Big Living Ltd and Desktop IT, were convicted of four regulatory offences for selling Chemist Plus hand sanitiser with less than 30% alcohol, far below the advertised 80%.
• Their appeal against the 2022 convictions was rejected on May 7, 2025, by Judge Richard Bond and two magistrates at Birmingham Crown Court.
• Jeewan Sagu was sentenced to 15 months in prison and ordered to pay £25,000 in prosecution costs, with the judge citing his actions as driven by 'pure greed and profiteering.'
• Rajika Sagu received a 12-month community order with 15 days of rehabilitation activity and was ordered to pay £13,528 in costs for her neglect as a director.
• Both dissolved companies, Big Living Ltd and Desktop IT, were fined a nominal £1 each due to their liquidation.