sexual harassment
- India
Amidst crisis, Malayalam cinema to get new film association
Thiruvananthapuram: At a time when the Malayalam cinema industry is reeling from the shocking revelations in the Justice K Hema Committee report, a group of film personalities are set to launch a…
- India
BJP MLA Munirathna held over harassment, threats and casteist abuse
Bengaluru: BJP MLA Munirathna was arrested on Saturday in connection with two FIRs being lodged against him for alleged harassment, threats and casteist abuse, police said. “We have taken him into custody.…
- Mumbai
BMC suspends Associate Prof of Mumbai’s Nair Hospital over sexual harassment
Mumbai: In a significant decision, the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has suspended an Associate Professor accused of sexual harassment of a female medical student of the BYL Nair Hospital, an official said…
- Bangalore
SIT files charge sheet against JD(S) MLA Revanna, former MP Prajwal
Bengaluru: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Criminal Investigation Department has filed a charge sheet against former MP Prajwal Revanna for rape and his father and MLA H D Revanna for…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Uber rider sexually harasses PVR security woman
Hyderabad: In an incident raising concerns over women’s safety yet again, a 23-year-old was sexually harassed by her Uber rider in Banjara Hills while they were enroute to her destination. The victim…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Locals thrash man for harassing minor girl in Saidabad
Hyderabad: A 53-year-old man who allegedly sexually harassed a 13-year-old girl was thrashed by locals and handed over to police in Saidabad on Sunday night, August 18. The victim, a 7th-grade student…
- India
Sexual harassment case: Court defers hearing on framing of charges against ex-WFI chief
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday deferred a hearing concerning the framing of charges against BJP MP and former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, in an…
- Delhi
JNU issues notice to 21, including a sexual harassment victim, for holding protest
New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University administration has issued a proctorial inquiry notice to 21 students, including the victim of an alleged sexual harassment incident, who have been sitting on an indefinite…
- Bangalore
Yediyurappa refutes charges of sexual harassment
Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Friday refuted the charges of “harassing a minor girl” and said that he was ready to face any case. Reacting to the development of an…
- India
Shahjahan’s close aid Amir Ali Gazi held by CID from Bengal-Jharkhand border
Kolkata: The sleuths of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of West Bengal Police, on Thursday, February 29, arrested Amir Ali Gazi, a close confidant of suspended Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan. Gazi…
- India
Twenty-two-year-old man rapes 4 year old girl in UP’s village
Kaushambi: A four-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 22-year-old man in a village in Uttar Pradesh’s Kaushambi district, police said on Saturday, January 27. The accused, who lives in the girl’s…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Rachakonda police launch Women Safety Surveillance Register
Hyderabad: The Rachakonda police have introduced a ‘Women Safety Surveillance Register’ to monitor the activities of sexual offenders and provide support to victims. This register will be maintained at all police stations…
- India
‘It is their personal matter’: WFI president on Sakshi Malik quitting wrestling
Ayodhya: The newly elected president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Sanjay Singh on Saturday stated that taking retirement is a personal call of an athlete and said he would refrain…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru mall sexual harassment: Retd headmaster surrenders after viral video
Bengaluru: A retired school headmaster has surrendered before the police in connection with a sexual harassment case at the Lulu Mall here. According to the police on Saturday, a probe revealed that…
- India
Hyderabad: RS MPs write to UGC, NCW over EFLU sexual harassment row
Hyderabad: Three Kerala MPs responded to the alleged sexual assault of a student at English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU) in Hyderabad and wrote letters to the Centre, Union Grants Commission (UGC),…
