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Alok Nath files defamation case against Vinta Nanda
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Actor Alok Nath and his wife Ashu Alok Nath has filed a defamation case against Vinta Nanda, the writer and TV producer who recently alleged that Nath sexually harassed and raped her in the 90s.
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Bill Cosby replaces legal team before appeal
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 12 (ANI): Bill Cosby has decided to replace his legal team as he looks to appeal against his conviction and sentence in his Pennsylvania sexual assault case.
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MJ Akbar in MeToo campaign: Govt can't comment on it, says Uma Bharti
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): The government cannot comment of the issue, said Union Minister Uma Bharti on the sexual harassment charges levelled against Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar.
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"Women scribes not so innocent to be misused"
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): In a statement that could possibly stir up a controversy, Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Madhya Pradesh women wing chief Lata Ketkar said that she does not consider women journalists so "innocent" that they could be misused by anyone.
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Bollywood reacts to #MeToo
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Almost after a year the #MeToo movement upended Hollywood, it arrived in India recently with a number of women accusing men of sexual misconduct and harassment. It has taken the entertainment industry by storm with the likes of Tanushree Dutta, Sandhya Mridul
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Farah Khan responds to brother Sajid's sexual harassment allegations
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Farah Khan has issued a statement in response to the sexual harassment allegations against her brother, acclaimed filmmaker Sajid Khan.
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Tanushree to approach CINTAA again
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Tanushree Dutta will be sending another letter to Cine and TV Artistes' Association (CINTAA), requesting the body to revive her 2008 complaint of sexual harassment against Nana Patekar and others.
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DCW Chief urges PM Modi to oust MJ Akbar
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): The chairman of the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW), Swati Maliwal, on Friday penned a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to oust Minister of State (MoS) External Affairs MJ Akbar from the government on grounds of alleged sexual misconduct.
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MP Court granted 6 weeks to respond to ex-judge's plea
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12, (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the registrar general of the Madhya Pradesh High Court while hearing a plea filed by a former woman district court judge.
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Sajid steps down as 'Housefull 4' director post harassment allegations
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Director Sajid Khan, who has been accused of sexual harassment by three women, has stepped down as the director of upcoming comedy-drama 'Housefull 4'.
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Treat women with respect and dignity, Rahul Gandhi on #MeToo
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): As women's fight against sexual misconduct gains momentum in India and #MeToo tales go viral, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday hailed women's courage for sharing their ordeal.
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#MeToo: Subhash Ghai 'firmly' denies allegations of sexual misconduct
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 11 (ANI): Acclaimed filmmaker Subhash Ghai, who was recently accused of harassment by a woman on social media, has firmly denied the claims.
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