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Singing song about woman colleague's hair not sexual harassment: Bombay HC
Justice Sandeep Marne in his order of March 18 said even if the allegations against the petitioner were taken to be true, a "concrete inference" about sexual harassment cannot be drawn from them
21 March,2025 07:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Vasai Hospital anaesthetist arrested for sexual harassment of female doctor
The survivor has alleged that the accused doctor would switch off the CCTV cameras at the hospital before making sexual advances and molesting her
19 March,2025 05:04 PM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Man sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting six-year-old boy in UP
Special Public Prosecutors Virendra Kumar said that the incident took place around a year ago when the boy's father, from Kotwali Sadar area filed a complaint saying that his six-year-old son was playing in front of the house, when the accused, a local, kidnapped him
18 March,2025 10:36 PM IST | India | PTI
'Maharashtra govt will ensure private establishments set up Vishakha Committees'
The Women and Child Development Minister said all offices of the state government had already established these committees but some private establishments are yet to do so
17 March,2025 08:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai magistrate court dismisses sexual harassment case against Nana Patekar
Metropolitan Magistrate N.V. Bansal on Friday closed the case against Patekar, stating that the police had filed the closure report beyond the period of limitation
08 March,2025 01:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Japanese woman under investigation for kissing BTS member Jin
The South Korean police has issued summon to a Japanese woman for allegedly kissing BTS member Jin without his consent at a public event
28 February,2025 12:34 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai
Food delivery company worker held for harassing college student
The victim and the accused became friends on social media in 2024, an official said
25 February,2025 10:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra
School office-bearers booked after teacher alleges sexual harassment
The school management extorted around 20-30 percent of their salary amount, they alleged
12 February,2025 03:37 PM IST | Akola | mid-day online correspondent
Teacher arrested for sexually harassing 14-year-old student in Thane
A teacher from a private school in Thane’s Badlapur area has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a 14-year-old student. The accused had reportedly been harassing the girl since October last year
07 February,2025 04:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Thane: Court acquits man accused of sexually harassing 14-year-old step-daughter
According to judge, the prime witnesses, the girl and her mother had failed to support the prosecution's case
04 February,2025 01:35 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent