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Witnesses depose before Delhi court in MJ Akbar defamation case
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Two witnesses appeared before a Delhi court on Wednesday for cross-examination in connection with a defamation case filed by former union minister MJ Akbar against journalist Priya Ramani after she levelled sexual harassment charges against him.
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Cleric arrested for sexually harassing nine-year-old girl in Aligarh
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 17 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Police on Wednesday arrested a cleric for allegedly sexually harassing a nine-year-old girl here.
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Maharashtra: Minor girl sexually harassed by society watchman, case regist
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 15 (ANI): A case has been registered against the watchman, who allegedly sexually harassed a 10-year old girl of his housing society in Virar West.
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DIG RPF booked for sexually harassing woman passenger
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 15 (ANI): A DIG of Railway Protection Force (RPF) was booked for sexually harassing a woman co-passenger while travelling in a train here in Madhya Pradesh on Monday.
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No proposal to amend sexual harassment law: Irani
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 11 (ANI): Government is not proposing an amendment to the existing Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 since it is quite comprehensive, Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Zubin Irani told Rajya Sabha on Th
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Wrong to suggest Priya Ramani's tweets were meant to raise awareness on se
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 06 (ANI): Former Union Minister MJ Akbar on Saturday stated in a Delhi court that it is wrong to suggest that the articles and tweets of journalist Priya Ramani were meant to raise awareness regarding the issue of sexual harassment at the workplace.
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MJ Akbar appears for cross-examination in defamation case
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 06 (ANI): Former Union Minister MJ Akbar on Saturday appeared before Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal for his cross-examination in connection with a defamation case filed by him against journalist Priya Ramani.
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Martha Farrell Foundation launches online training program to spread aware
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 04 (ANI/NewsVoir): Martha Farrell Foundation's online training programme on Understanding Sexual Harassment at the Workplace Act - its prevention and redressal has been specially designed for the working professional.
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Man stabs woman after she resists molestation
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Faridabad (Haryana) [India], June 27 (ANI): A man allegedly stabbed a medical student on June 25 after she resisted a molestation attempt by him, on Mathura Road in Faridabad, said an official.
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'Sexual harassment charges against Nana Patekar false, malicious'
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Jun 14 (ANI): The Mumbai Police in its closure report termed sexual harassment allegations levelled by Tanushree Dutta against Nana Patekar "false" and said accusations were levelled with "malicious intent".
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Tanushree Dutta did not mention sexual harassment in 2008 report against N
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] June 14 (ANI): Witnesses claim that actor Tanushree Dutta was aware of changes in dance sequence, the Mumbai Police said in its closure report in connection with the allegation of sexual harassment filed by her against Bollywood actor Nana Patekar.
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Our witnesses have been silenced by intimidation: Tanushree after police f
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 13 (ANI): Actor Tanushree Dutta on Thursday slammed the police for filing a report, giving a clean chit to Nana Patekar in the sexual harassment case filed by her and claimed that her witnesses "have been silenced by intimidation."
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