Calling Women ‘Sweety’ or ‘Baby’ Is Not Always Sexual Harassment: Calcutta HC
The Calcutta High Court ruled that using words like ‘baby’ or ‘sweety’ does not always imply sexual harassment and cautioned against reverse bias in such cases.
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Calcutta HC: Using Terms Like ‘Sweety’ and ‘Baby’ Not Always Sexual Harassment
The Calcutta High Court ruled that terms like ‘baby’ and ‘sweety’ are not always sexual harassment. The court also emphasized the need to avoid reverse bias against male accused in harassment cases. Read more about this significant ruling and its implications.
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