Sexual Harrasment

Malayalam director Ranjith Balakrishnan has been booked for sexual assault - based on a complaint filed last week in Bengaluru by a 31-year-old male actor - as the #MeToo wave continues to sweep the Kerala film industry.

Police have filed a case against five members of a family on charges of sexual harassment and causing hurt to a woman at Puranpur police station of Pilibhit district.

A professor of a government college in Shimla has been booked for allegedly assaulting a 20-year-old girl student with the intent to outrage her modesty, sexual harassment and criminal intimidation, police said on Monday.

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has called for changes to the "overall attitude in Indian society", remarking also that "there must be something wrong with Indian men", against the backdrop of #MeToo allegations in the Malayalam film industry.

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Sunday said that he would like to trust Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan when he said that if the victims of sexual abuses in the Malayalam film industry come forward then the process of law will be set in motion.

The Malayalam film industry is grappling with allegations of harassment and sexual abuse, particularly against women professionals.

In a series of tweets, Ms Pateria detailed the first incident near DLF Mall in Sector-18, Noida, where a man on a motorcycle rudely asked, "kya rate legi?"

A government school teacher was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly molesting a girl student in Baran district, police said.

The Powai Police has registered FIR under sections 354 and 509 (Assault or criminal force to a woman with intent to outrage her modesty) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

An 11-year-old girl was allegedly sexually harassed by a government school teacher in southwest Delhi's Dwarka area, police said on Saturday.

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Centre and the state governments to undertake a time bound exercise to verify whether sexual harassment committees have been constituted in all ministries and the departments.

The Delhi Police on Sunday provided security to the female wrestlers including a minor who levelled allegations of sexual harassment against Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, officials said.

Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh today that he has full faith in the judiciary amid the sexual harrasment allegations against him levelled by several wrestlers.

Special CP Law and Order Sagar Preet Hooda today met with Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in connection with a notice served to him by the police to seek information on the alleged sexual harassment victims that he talked about during Bharat Jodo Yatra.

A court in Maharashtra's Thane district sentenced a chairman of a commercial premises to six months of rigorous imprisonment for sexually harassing a woman employee.

Malayalam director Ranjith Balakrishnan has been booked for sexual assault - based on a complaint filed last week in Bengaluru by a 31-year-old male actor - as the #MeToo wave continues to sweep the Kerala film industry.

Police have filed a case against five members of a family on charges of sexual harassment and causing hurt to a woman at Puranpur police station of Pilibhit district.

A professor of a government college in Shimla has been booked for allegedly assaulting a 20-year-old girl student with the intent to outrage her modesty, sexual harassment and criminal intimidation, police said on Monday.

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has called for changes to the "overall attitude in Indian society", remarking also that "there must be something wrong with Indian men", against the backdrop of #MeToo allegations in the Malayalam film industry.

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Sunday said that he would like to trust Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan when he said that if the victims of sexual abuses in the Malayalam film industry come forward then the process of law will be set in motion.

The Malayalam film industry is grappling with allegations of harassment and sexual abuse, particularly against women professionals.

In a series of tweets, Ms Pateria detailed the first incident near DLF Mall in Sector-18, Noida, where a man on a motorcycle rudely asked, "kya rate legi?"

A government school teacher was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly molesting a girl student in Baran district, police said.

The Powai Police has registered FIR under sections 354 and 509 (Assault or criminal force to a woman with intent to outrage her modesty) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

An 11-year-old girl was allegedly sexually harassed by a government school teacher in southwest Delhi's Dwarka area, police said on Saturday.

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Centre and the state governments to undertake a time bound exercise to verify whether sexual harassment committees have been constituted in all ministries and the departments.

The Delhi Police on Sunday provided security to the female wrestlers including a minor who levelled allegations of sexual harassment against Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, officials said.

Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh today that he has full faith in the judiciary amid the sexual harrasment allegations against him levelled by several wrestlers.

Special CP Law and Order Sagar Preet Hooda today met with Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in connection with a notice served to him by the police to seek information on the alleged sexual harassment victims that he talked about during Bharat Jodo Yatra.

A court in Maharashtra's Thane district sentenced a chairman of a commercial premises to six months of rigorous imprisonment for sexually harassing a woman employee.