Tag: Sexual Harassment

Bengaluru woman ‘groped’ by man, shares video as proof and raises questions on Constitution
Bengaluru woman ‘groped’ by man, shares video as proof and raises questions on Constitution

Shockingly, police had to let go of the man as the victim did not wish to go further with an FIR because of the ‘trouble that lies ahead’.

  • Wednesday, 20 March 2024
Supreme Court
Sexual harassment at workplace must be viewed seriously, says SC; sets aside HC order granting relief to former employee

"Sexual harassment is a pervasive and deeply rooted issue that has plagued the societies worldwide. In India, it has been a matter of serious concern, and the development of laws to combat sexual harassment is a testament to the nation's commitment towards addressing this problem.

  • Wednesday, 08 November 2023
Brij Bhushan
Wrestlers vs Brij Bhushan: Chargesheet elaborates minute details of sexual harassment

The Delhi Police in its chargesheet against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh have claimed that be it India or abroad, the powerful politician sexually harassed women wrestlers on multiple occasions.

  • Wednesday, 19 July 2023
sexual assault
Ex-Tamil Nadu DGP Rajesh Das gets 3-year jail term for sexually harassing woman IPS officer

A local court in Villupuram on Friday sentenced former Tamil Nadu Special DGP Rajesh Das to three years of imprisonment in a sexual harassment case.

  • Friday, 16 June 2023
London woman mistakes ‘xx’ sent by boss as kisses, sues him for sexual harassment
London woman mistakes ‘xx’ sent by boss as kisses, sues him for sexual harassment

Later, the Tribunal ordered Karina to pay essDOCS a substantial sum of 5,000 pounds (Rs 513012).

  • Friday, 19 May 2023
Delhi Police
Delhi Police records statement of WFI chief in sexual harassment case

The police have also requested some documents from him, the source said, adding that if necessary, further statements will be taken.

  • Friday, 12 May 2023
Wrestlers Protest
Wrestlers' sexual harassment case: Minor records statement before magistrate

"The statement of the minor female wrestler was officially recorded before a magistrate under Section 164 of the CrPC on Wednesday," said a senior police official.

  • Thursday, 11 May 2023
Wrestlers continue their protest
Preliminary probe needed before FIR on sexual harassment allegations of wrestlers: Delhi Police to SC

A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice P S Narasimha was told by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Delhi Police, that if the top court felt that an FIR was to be lodged straight away, it may be done.

  • Wednesday, 26 April 2023
 Casual Sexism: A Big 'No' at the workplace.
How to address casual sexism at workplace

Most women do not report, as they feel this is "normal" or are often told that they are overthinking.

  • Friday, 10 March 2023
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What is POSH? Know why every working person should know about it

It is mandatory that every organization should hold POSH training twice a year. Why is it so important for every working person?

  • Sunday, 05 March 2023
Man on bike tries to grope woman pedestrian, suffers instant karma
Man on bike tries to grope woman pedestrian, suffers instant karma

The motorcycle used in the crime has been seized. If convicted, the man will reportedly face up to 5 years in prison.

  • Monday, 27 February 2023
Olympians accuse Brij Bhushan of sexually harassing female wrestlers, mental harassment
Olympians accuse Brij Bhushan of sexually harassing female wrestlers, mental harassment

Vinesh said she was subject to mental harassment by Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, adding she had contemplated suicide.

  • Wednesday, 18 January 2023
Korean YouTuber scared to go live after molesters get bail
Korean YouTuber scared to go live after molesters get bail

Twitteratis expressed concern and asked her to be safe. A user commented, "Please stay safe dear. Please contact Mumbai police if you feel unsafe."

  • Wednesday, 07 December 2022
Korean YouTuber harassed on Mumbai streets expresses gratitude to rescuers, enjoys lunch
Korean YouTuber harassed on Mumbai streets expresses gratitude to rescuers, enjoys lunch

South Korean YouTuber Hyojeongwhile Park was live-streaming in the suburban Khar area around 8 pm, a youth made attempts to harass her. The youth came very close to her and tried to pull her by holding her hand even when she protested.

  • Saturday, 03 December 2022
Korean YouTuber harassed in Mumbai
'Korean' woman YouTuber harassed on Mumbai street; video goes viral

A Twitter handle which shared the video claimed the woman was from South Korea and was livestreaming in suburban Khar area when the incident took place around 8 pm on Wednesday.

  • Thursday, 01 December 2022
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