sexual harassment
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Crime
17 people sexually exploit minor girl for 5 months; 8 including Aunt held
Bengaluru: Eight people have been arrested while aunt is on for nine others for allegedly sexually exploiting a 15-year-old girl over a period of five months in Chikkamagaluru district, police said…
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Delhi
SC adjourns to Oct 15 hearing on sexual harassment case against former Tehelka editor
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned to October 15 hearing in the sexual harassment case against former Tehelka Magazine Editor Tarun Tejpal, after Solicitor General Tushar Mehta submitted the victim was suffering…
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Crime in Hyderabad
FIR against 139 people for molesting a woman for several years
Hyderabad: An FIR has been registered against 139 people at Panjagutta Police Station on a 25-yr-old woman’s complaint of ‘sexual harassment and physical assault’ by her in-laws and others over…
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Crime
UP: Man held for sexually harassing woman in Shamli
Muzaffarnagar: A man was arrested for sexually harassing a 30-year-old woman in Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli district, police said on Monday. The incident took place at Chandenamal village under Thana Bhawan…
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Crime
Several injured as woman’s sexual harassment leads to clash
Muzaffarnagar: Atleast six persons were injured in a clash between two groups of people over the alleged sexual harassment of a woman at Samli village under Ratenpuri police station in…
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Crime and Accident
Dalit minor sexually harassed by 3 youths
Shamli: A 16-year old Dalit girl was sexually harassed by three youths while she was on her way to a brick kiln in Bhabisa village in Shamli district, police said…
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Crime in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Bar waiter arrested for harassing girl over WhatsApp
Hyderabad: The Cyber Crime cell of Rachakonda police on Wednesday apprehended a cyber-stalker for harassing a girl by sending sexually explicit videos and messages through WhatsApp. The accused has been…
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Crime
Students complain against professor for sexual harassment
A student of Political Science of the Presidency University of Kolkata made a complaint against her professor that he has been harassing her sexually. The internal complaints committee of the…
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Crime
Mumbai girl who accused DIG of sexual harassment goes “missing”
Mumbai: A 17-year-old girl, who had accused the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Nishikant More of sexual harassment, has gone missing since Monday night, claimed family members. According to the family…
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Crime and Accident
Woman sets herself ablaze outside senior UP cop’s office
Unnao: A woman set herself on fire outside the office of superintendent of police in Unnao district on Monday. The 24-year-old alleged that the police was not acting on her…
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India
Tejpal case:Cross-examination of victim to continue on Nov 27-28
Panaji: After four consecutive days of gruelling cross-examination, the victim in the rape case filed against former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal will be cross-examined further on November 27-28, a prosecution…
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Bollywood News
Sexual harassment cannot be tolerated: Satyadeep Misra
Mumbai: Actor Satyadeep Misra believes sexual harassment at the workplace is a very important issue and it needs to be seriously addressed. He hopes his show “Kiska Hoga Thinkistan Season…
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Featured News
Explained: Why Swami Chinmayanand not charged with rape
It was only after careful deliberation that the Special Investigation Team, probing sexual assault allegations against UP BJP leader Chinmayanand, decided to charge him under section 376C (sexual intercourse by…
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India
#MeToo in BHU: Prof accused of harassment returns to classroom
Students of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) are on a sit-in protest demanding the sacking of a professor accused of sexual harassment. Over 50 students have been protesting on the campus since…
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Crime and Accident
BJP leader raped me for over a year, alleges law student
Shahjahanpur: The law postgraduate student, who had levelled charges of sexual harassment against former Union Minister Swami Chinmayanand, on Monday alleged that she was raped and exploited for over a year…
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Crime and Accident
Sexual harassment case against swimming coach
New Delhi: Goa police registered a case of sexual harassment against swimming coach, Surjeet Ganguly. It is alleged that he harassed sexually a 15 year old girl during swimming training.…
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Crime
ATM withdrawal led police to the missing UP girl
New Delhi: An ATM transaction helped police track down the girl student, who had gone missing from Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur after accusing BJP leader and former Union Minister Swami Chinmayanand of…
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India
Bihar tops list in sexual harassment cases at workplace
New Delhi: The maximum number of cases pertaining to sexual harassment of women at workplaces across the country have been reported from Bihar in the 2014-16 period, the Ministry of…
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Crime and Accident
Man stabs woman after she resists molestation
Faridabad: A man allegedly stabbed a medical student on June 25 after she resisted a molestation attempt by him, on Mathura Road in Faridabad, said an official. Locals admitted the…
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Bollywood News
‘Sexual harassment charges against Nana Patekar false, malicious’
Mumbai: The Mumbai Police in its closure report termed sexual harassment allegations levelled by Tanushree Dutta against Nana Patekar “false” and said accusations were levelled with “malicious intent”. “There was…
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World
Bangladesh madrasas told to appoint women mentors after murder
DHAKA: Bangladesh has ordered state-funded Islamic seminaries to appoint female mentors to prevent violence against women and children, an official said Thursday, after at least 16 people were charged with…
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Bollywood News
Tanushree Dutta discredits #MenToo movement
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Tanushree Dutta who triggered the #MeToo movement challenging sexual harassment against Nana Patekar and became its torchbearer says she was surprised to hear about the #MenToo movement,…
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Crime and Accident
Another Air India pilot under scanner over sexual abuse charges
New Delhi: Days after allegations of sexual harassment against an Air India commander, a senior pilot of the airline has come under the scanner for suppression of information regarding similar…
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Crime and Accident
Another Air India pilot under scanner over sexual abuse charges
NEW DELHI: Days after allegations of sexual harassment against an Air India commander, a senior pilot of the airline has come under the scanner for suppression of information regarding similar…
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