Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan said that the Raj Bhavan has not recieved any complaint so far amid the sexual abuse allegations in the Malayalam film industry.
BJP leader and former Union minister V Muraleedharan on Monday slammed the Left Democratic Front government in Kerala for setting up a Special Investigation Team to investigate sexual harassment allegations made against several actors in Malayalam films. He said that the SIT has no authority
Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly VD Satheesan strongly criticised the state government over the 5-year delay in publicising the Hema Committee report that revealed rampant sexual exploitation, illegal bans and inhuman working conditions in the Malayalam film industry.
Veteran Malayalam actor Siddique has lodged a complaint with Kerala police against actress Revathy Sampath after she accused him of sexual misconduct, officials said on Monday.
Amid the outrage over the alleged Badlapur sexual assault case, Maharashtra Education Minister Deepak Kesarkar on Monday said that just like CCTVs in schools panic buttons can also be installed to ensure women's safety.
A man was shot in the leg after he tried to escape police custody while being taken to a hospital for a check-up in the Deoria district of Uttar Pradesh, Kotwali Deoria police said on Monday.
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 Kerala government has decided to form a special investigation team led by a senior police officer to investigate the allegations of sexual abuses in the Malayalam film industry.
In the wake of renewed allegations of sexual misconduct within the Malayalam film industry, Actor turned politician- Kerala's State Transport Minister KB Ganesh Kumar has refrained from commenting on the issue.