The Kerala High Court granted bail to a man accused of sexual harassment and stated that police can take action against women who make false sexual assault claims. The Court emphasized fair investigation of both the complainant and the accused.
The Kerala High Court has ruled that calling a woman’s body “fine” amounts to sexual harassment and is punishable under the Indian Penal Code.
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.
A Bengaluru woman filed a complaint against a Rapido driver, alleging harassment. However, police claim her allegations are false and made with malicious intent. Read more about the investigation.
Kerala High Court has ruled that making comments about a woman’s body structure, such as saying it is “fine,” can amount to sexual harassment. This ruling is crucial in understanding the legal boundaries of acceptable behavior in the workplace.
The Calcutta High Court ruled that using terms like “baby” and “sweety” doesn’t always amount to sexual harassment and warned against reverse bias in sensitive cases.
A professor at St. Xavier’s University, Kolkata, was compelled to resign after a parent filed a complaint about her Instagram photos in undergarments. The professor claims her dismissal was a result of sexual harassment and intentional character assassination.
A Mumbai court sentenced a 25-year-old man to 1.5 years in jail for sexually harassing a minor girl by calling her “item.” The court ruled that using such terms objectifies women and constitutes outraging their modesty.
A senior executive in Gurgaon committed suicide following humiliation from sexual harassment allegations. The police have launched an investigation, and an FIR has been registered against his colleagues and the company.
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.
