Sexual Harasment
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Woman files complaint against company CEO over sexual harassment
Hyderabad: An employee of a private firm in Hyderabad on Sunday, August 24, filed a complaint of sexual harassment against the chief executive officer (CEO). The 23-year-old woman is employed at a…
- India
HC stays RCB’s Yash Dayal’s arrest in sexual harassment case
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday stayed the arrest of cricketer Yash Dayal in connection with an FIR against him for allegedly sexually exploiting a woman. A bench comprising Justices Siddhartha…
- India
College pressured my daughter: Odisha female student’s father
Bhubaneswar: The father of the 20-year-old college student who attempted self-immolation after allegedly being denied justice in a sexual harassment case on Sunday claimed that his daughter was pressured by college authorities…
- India
Delhi court closes POCSO case against ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh
New Delhi: A court here on Monday, May 26, accepted the Delhi Police’s cancellation report for closure of a sexual harassment case lodged by a minor wrestler against former Wrestling Federation of…
- India
Union minister says daughter harassed in Maharashtra; lodges police complaint
Jalgaon: Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs Raksha Khadse on Sunday, March 2, lodged a police complaint regarding the harassment of her daughter and some of her friends by a group…
- Kerala
Hema panel report: SIT takes over probe under Kerala HC’s watchful eyes
Kochi: With the special bench of the Kerala High Court now hearing the controversial Hema Committee report on the working conditions of women in the Malayalam film industry, the special investigation team…
- Bangalore
Karnataka film fraternity urges CM to form panel to address sexual harassment
Bengaluru: Over 100 film professionals on Wednesday urged the Karnataka government to appoint a committee led by a retired judge to address the sexual harassment issue in the Kannada film industry. In…
- India
Female actors face harassment in Malayalam film industry, says report
Thiruvananthapuram: Justice Hema Committee report released on Monday sheds light on the widespread and persistent sexual harassment faced by women in the Malayalam cinema industry, with many alleging they were subjected to…
- India
Jamia professor suspended over ‘sexual harassment’ charge by 4 PhD scholars
New Delhi: The Jamia Milla Islamia has suspended a professor and ordered inquiry into complaints of sexual harassment against him by four PhD scholars, one of whom had to cancel her admission.…
- India
Will not go inside Raj Bhavan even if I am invited: Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata: In an oblique reference to the sexual harassment controversy surrounding West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose, the state’s Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday afternoon said that she would never go…
- Bangalore
SIT issues notice to Revanna, Prajwal Revanna in sexual harassment case
Bengaluru: JD(S) MLA H D Revanna and his son Prajwal Revanna, the incumbent MP from Hassan, who have been booked for alleged sexual harassment, have been issued notices by the Special Investigation…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: Student dies by suicide over alleged sexual harassment by faculty member
Visakhapatnam: A first-year diploma student, at Chaitanya Engineering College died by suicide in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam. The student took to her WhatsApp and wrote a suicide note to her father, brother and…
- India
Haldwani clashes: Minor girl accuses police of sexual harassment
A 15-year-old girl was allegedly harassed by police on the pretext of a search operation following the communal violence in the Haldwani district of Uttarakhand. A video has come forward on social…
- India
Maharashtra: Court acquits man accused of sexually harassing minor
Thane: A court in Thane district of Maharashtra has acquitted a man accused of sexually harassing and threatening a 15-year-old girl in 2016 citing lack of evidence. Special court judge D S Deshmukh…
- India
Sexual harassment at workplace must be viewed seriously, says SC
New Delhi: Observing that sexual harassment in any form at workplace must be viewed seriously, the Supreme Court has quashed a Gauhati High Court verdict setting aside an order of penalty of…
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