Harassment

The Pune police have busted a call centre dealing with instant loan apps that offered small loans in Bengaluru and arrested 18 people involved in issuing threats and harassing defaulters, an official said on Friday.

A 25-year-old woman allegedly ended her life by hanging herself over dowry harassment in southeast Delhi's Govindpuri area, police said on Tuesday.

Amazon found Jeff Bezos and CEO Andy Jassy have been ordered by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to provide testimony in probe into the company's Amazon Prime subscription service. The FTC began investigating the sign-up and cancellation practices of Amazon Prime, which has an estimated 200 million members around the globe, on March 2021. The ...

A Samajwadi Party delegation on Friday met Governor Anandiben Patel here to draw her attention to the "continued harassment" of senior party leader Mohammad Azam Khan by the government, the party said.

A BJP MLA has been booked for harassment and and his son for alleged rape after a 36-year-old woman lodged a complaint against them, police said on Wednesday.

Fed up of being harassed by their father, who was out on parole, two sisters allegedly consumed poison here, resulting in the death of one, police said on Tuesday.

Kiwi Farms, the online forum used as a hub for organising harassment campaigns, particularly targeting women or people in the LGBTQ community, announced that it was affected by a data breach. In the blog post, the forum stated that it was hacked and users should assume that usernames and passwords were stolen.

Former Delhi Congress MLA Asif Khan on Monday come out in support of AAP legislator Amanatullah Khan, who was arrested by the ACB, saying the BJP government at the Centre is "misusing" its agencies to "harass" minorities.

An Assistant Police Inspector (API) in Mumbai was arrested for allegedly stalking, assaulting and sending obscene messages to his woman colleague, an official said on Wednesday.

The Delhi High Court has dismissed with Rs one lakh costs public interest litigation by a lawyer seeking directions for the identification of persons "harassing" private liquor vendors in the national capital and forcing them to close their shops.

Mumbai Police have arrested a 28-year-old school peon on charges of sexually harassing and stalking a minor student in the school premises in south Mumbai, an official said on Sunday.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has directed officials to take stringent action against online money-lending apps for harassment and blackmailing users.

Chander Shekhar, 45, an Associate Professor in Jammu University's Psychology Department who was suspended following complaints of sexual harassment, has died by suicide.

A 21-year-old contractual cook of the Indian Army, named Aas Mohammad, was arrested by the Delhi police, North District over charges of stalking and harassing a 17-year-old girl.

Cloudflare pulled its support for Kiwi Farms on Sunday citing "imminent threats to human life." The development came as Kiwi Farms was linked to a campaign of harassment and violent threats targeting a transgender YouTuber and activist named Clara Sorrenti.

The Pune police have busted a call centre dealing with instant loan apps that offered small loans in Bengaluru and arrested 18 people involved in issuing threats and harassing defaulters, an official said on Friday.

A 25-year-old woman allegedly ended her life by hanging herself over dowry harassment in southeast Delhi's Govindpuri area, police said on Tuesday.

Amazon found Jeff Bezos and CEO Andy Jassy have been ordered by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to provide testimony in probe into the company's Amazon Prime subscription service. The FTC began investigating the sign-up and cancellation practices of Amazon Prime, which has an estimated 200 million members around the globe, on March 2021. The ...

A Samajwadi Party delegation on Friday met Governor Anandiben Patel here to draw her attention to the "continued harassment" of senior party leader Mohammad Azam Khan by the government, the party said.

A BJP MLA has been booked for harassment and and his son for alleged rape after a 36-year-old woman lodged a complaint against them, police said on Wednesday.

Fed up of being harassed by their father, who was out on parole, two sisters allegedly consumed poison here, resulting in the death of one, police said on Tuesday.

Kiwi Farms, the online forum used as a hub for organising harassment campaigns, particularly targeting women or people in the LGBTQ community, announced that it was affected by a data breach. In the blog post, the forum stated that it was hacked and users should assume that usernames and passwords were stolen.

Former Delhi Congress MLA Asif Khan on Monday come out in support of AAP legislator Amanatullah Khan, who was arrested by the ACB, saying the BJP government at the Centre is "misusing" its agencies to "harass" minorities.

An Assistant Police Inspector (API) in Mumbai was arrested for allegedly stalking, assaulting and sending obscene messages to his woman colleague, an official said on Wednesday.

The Delhi High Court has dismissed with Rs one lakh costs public interest litigation by a lawyer seeking directions for the identification of persons "harassing" private liquor vendors in the national capital and forcing them to close their shops.

Mumbai Police have arrested a 28-year-old school peon on charges of sexually harassing and stalking a minor student in the school premises in south Mumbai, an official said on Sunday.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has directed officials to take stringent action against online money-lending apps for harassment and blackmailing users.

Chander Shekhar, 45, an Associate Professor in Jammu University's Psychology Department who was suspended following complaints of sexual harassment, has died by suicide.

A 21-year-old contractual cook of the Indian Army, named Aas Mohammad, was arrested by the Delhi police, North District over charges of stalking and harassing a 17-year-old girl.

Cloudflare pulled its support for Kiwi Farms on Sunday citing "imminent threats to human life." The development came as Kiwi Farms was linked to a campaign of harassment and violent threats targeting a transgender YouTuber and activist named Clara Sorrenti.