Tag: Women Harassment

"Will Become Judge, Punish Criminals": Patnagarh Tehsildar Elated Over 10 YO Girl's Statement

Getting elated over her response, the government official invited the girl to sit on her chair and captured the cozy moment in her phone camera. 

  • Sunday, 09 January 2022
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Odia techie returning from London nabbed for harassing wife

Bhubaneswar: After absconding for nearly three years from police, an Odia IT professional who works in London was nabbed at Bhubaneswar airport today on charges of dowry harassment and physically torturing his wife. As per sources, the accused, Sambit Nayak of Tankapani road in Bhubaneswar was charged with torturing his wife for dowry in 2015. […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
Bill introduced to protect models from Harassment

New York: With an aim to provide protection to models against sexual and other forms of harassment in the industry, a lawmaker of US state of New York on Monday introduced a legislation. The bill, referred to as the “Models’ Harassment Protection Act,” follows months of research and coordination with the Model Alliance — a […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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447 fined in France for harassing women in the street

Paris: The French police have handed out 447 fines for harassment of women in the street since the new “outrages sexistes” legislation came into effect eight months ago. The law, passed in August 2018, allows for on-the-spot fines of up to 750 euros (650 pounds), the Guardian reported. It covers sexist insults, degrading or humiliating […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
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Women Harassment Issue Rocks Odisha Assembly On Day 1

Bhubaneswar: Barely a few minutes after the commencement of the Winter Session of Odisha Assembly, Speaker Surjya Narayan Patro adjourned the House till 3 pm following uproar by the Opposition. Both the Congress and BJP raised questions related to the safety and security of women in the State with the leaders of the former party […]

  • Friday, 23 April 2021
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