sexual harassment
- 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),…
- India
Sexual harassment case: Brij Bhushan claims contradiction in witnesses’ account, urges court to discharge him
New Delhi: Former Wrestling Federation of India chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh Saturday urged a Delhi court to discharge him in a sexual harassment case lodged by six female…
- India
Bengal govt takes steps to prevent sexual harassment in its primary schools
Kolkata: In an attempt to bring the state-run primary schools in West Bengal under the standard operating procedures to prevent sexual harassment in workplaces, the state education department has taken some steps.…
- World
Over 1.7 mn Australians sexually harassed in 2021-22: Survey
Canberra: More than 1.7 million Australians were sexually harassed in 2021-22, a national survey has found. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Wednesday published the results of the 2021-22 Personal Safety…
- Hollywood
Michael Jackson sexual harassment case files reopen
Los Angles: Michael Jackson, the legendary ‘King of Pop’ had faced accusations of sexual harassment during the early 2000s after he was accused of allegedly molesting men and women in his crew.…
- India
Body of nurse ‘gang-raped’ by doctor, hosp staff found in Bihar
A nurse was allegedly gang-raped and murdered by staff of a private nursing home, including a doctor, in Bihar’s East Champaran district. Her body was found in an ambulance in Muzaffarpur. The…
- India
‘Rumours’, says Haryana cop on sexual harassment, Pak connection in Nuh violence
Nuh: The Haryana Police has refuted the claims of sexual harassment of women stranded in Nalhar temple in Haryana’s Nuh during the recent violence in the district and called it a “rumour…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru: Cabbie arrested for sexually harassing, assaulting pregnant woman
Bengaluru: A cab driver has been arrested in Bengaluru for sexually harassing and assaulting a pregnant woman in public, police said on Saturday. According to the police, the shocking incident took place…
