Sexual Harassment

A Delhi court on Monday acquitted former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and former WFI assistant secretary Vinod Tomar in the sexual harassment case filed by six women wrestlers, bringing to a close a…
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A lawsuit filed in the New York Supreme Court against JPMorgan Chase executive Lorna Hajdini has triggered intense scrutiny, with allegations ranging from sexual harassment and workplace abuse to racial misconduct. The complaint was…
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A 19-year-old college student died during treatment in Himachal Pradesh’s Dharamshala on December 26, allegedly after being ragged by senior students and sexually harassed by a college professor. The case has drawn widespread attention…
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20-year-old female student from Fakir Mohan Autonomous College in Balasore, Odisha, identified as Somyashree Biswal, attempted self-immolation outside the college gate, allegedly driven by prolonged sexual harassment and institutional…
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The Supreme Court ruled that the act of a male school teacher presenting flowers to a minor girl student and pressuring her to accept them in front of others constituted sexual harassment under the Protection of Children from Sexual…
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Jagbir Singh, an international wrestling referee, has claimed that he has seen Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh behaving inappropriately with female grapplers on several occasions in the past.…
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Jennifer Mistry Bansiwal has confirmed that she quit the show in March and alleged that producers Sohil Ramani and Asit Modi sexually assaulted her. She alleged that she had been such actions for a long time but endured them, hoping for…
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After receiving a complaint by a female junior athletics coach of Haryana, the Chandigarh police have booked Haryana sports minister Sandeep Singh for sexually harassing her. Police said a case under Sections 354 (Assault or criminal force…
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Margot Robbie has opened up about her decision to work on Bombshell, the 2019 film that revolved around women who face sexual harassment at their workplace, and how it left her "horrified" to know so little about the topic. "I realized…
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When the Congress party appointed a secretary to oversee key northeastern states of Tripura, Nagaland and Sikkim last week, they reopened a sexual harassment case that they thought was dealt with last year. Ranajit Mukherjee, 41, resigned…
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