Sexual Harassment Cases

16 Women Sue FBI Over "Good Old Boy Network, Sex Discrimination": Report

World News | Reuters | Thursday May 30, 2019

Sixteen women filed a lawsuit against the FBI on Wednesday, claiming sexual discrimination and accusing it of running "a good old boy network" in its training program, the New York Times reported.

Delhi High Court Seeks Reply From JNU Over Plea In Sexual Harassment Case

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 20, 2019

The Delhi High Court Monday sought JNU's response on a plea by several women students seeking early hearing on a contempt petition filed against the varsity and a professor who is accused in a sexual harassment case.

Need To Come Down "Very, Very Heavily" On Sex Offenders: Air India Chief

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 17, 2019

Sexual harassment cases are "often" being witnessed at Air India and the airline needs to come down "very very heavily" on such offenders, the company's Chairman and Managing Director Ashwani Lohani told employees on Thursday, after a sexual harassment case was filed by its pilot.

35 Detained For Protesting Against Chief Justice In Delhi's Mandi House

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 10, 2019

Thirty-five people, including 25 women, were detained Friday for trying to carry out a protest march at Mandi House against the enquiry procedure adopted in the sexual harassment complaint against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, a senior police officer said.

Women Protesting Top Court Panel's Clean-Chit To Chief Justice Detained

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 8, 2019

Seventeen women were detained on Wednesday while they were protesting in New Delhi against the procedure adopted to enquire a sexual harassment case against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi.

Top Court To Hear Plea For Probe Over "Conspiracy" Against Chief Justice

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 6, 2019

The Supreme Court Monday said a plea seeking direction to CBI to lodge an FIR into alleged conspiracy to fix Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi in a "concocted, false sexual harassment" case will be heard in due course.

Cricket Association Of Bihar Moves Supreme Court In Sexual Harassment Case Against BCCI CEO Rahul Johri

Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday May 4, 2019

CAB Secretary Aditya Verma through his advocate Jagnath Singh informed a bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi on Friday regarding the charges against BCCI CEO Rahul Johri.

Women Lawyers Move Court, Seek Fact Finding Probe Team In Pollachi Case

Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 27, 2019

The Madras High Court today admitted a plea by 10 women lawyers seeking a direction to the Tamil Nadu government to set up a fact-finding team to probe the Pollachi sexual harassment case

Police Officer, Who Revealed Pollachi Survivor's Name, Transferred

Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India | Monday April 1, 2019

The Tamil Nadu government has transferred police officers who had handled the Pollachi sexual harassment case, including a Superintendent who revealed the identity of one of the woman.

Woman Cop Demands Court-Led Probe Against Officer Over Sexual Harassment

Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 28, 2019

A woman police superintendent, who had accused an Inspector General rank officer of sexual harassment, Wednesday filed a fresh petition in the Madras High Court seeking a court-monitored probe by an agency not under the control of the Tamil Nadu government.

17 Sexual Harassment Cases Pending With All India Radio: Women's Panel

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday January 15, 2019

As many as 17 cases of sexual harassment filed by both regular and casual employees of All India Radio (AIR) from all over India are still under probe, the National Commission for Women (NCW) said on Monday.

Keep Identity Of Sexual Harassment Accused Secret Till Probe: BJP Leader

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday January 14, 2019

BJP parliamentarian Udit Raj has demanded that names of men involved in sexual harassment cases should not be disclosed till completion of investigation, saying the accused is scarred even if proved innocent.

Army Court Seeks Major General's Sacking Over Sex Harassment: Report

India News | ANI | Monday December 24, 2018

In a big development, an Army General Court Martial (GCM) today recommended the dismissal of a Major General from service in a two-year-old sexual harassment case.

BCCI CEO Rahul Johri Says He Is "Relieved" After Getting Cleared In Sexual Harassment Case

Wednesday November 21, 2018

According to BCCI Committee of Administrators' three-member probe panel, the charges against Rahul Johri are "mischievous and fabricated".

BCCI CEO Rahul Johri Cleared In Sexual Harassment Case, Free To Resume Office

Wednesday November 21, 2018

The BCCI Committee of Administrators' (CoA) probe panel found no evidence of sexual harassment against Rahul Johri.