Harassment
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Girl 'harassed' by Thane Municipal Commissioner: Bombay HC asks ACP to record her statement
India | March 05, 2018 21:28 ISTA bench of Justices R M Savant and Sarang Kotwal directed ACP (special branch) Padmaja Chavan to record the girl's statement at a place and time of her choosing in accordance with the mandate of the POCSO Act.
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West Bengal man held for harassing Sachin Tendulkar's daughter
India | January 08, 2018 14:47 ISTA 27-year-old man from East Midnapore district in West Bengal was today arrested for allegedly harassing cricketer Sachin Tendulkar's daughter, Sara, over phone.
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No ‘murga position’, ‘hair shaving’: UP police lists rules for ‘anti-Romeo’ squads
India | March 31, 2017 14:16 ISTFollowing allegations of cops in Uttar Pradesh resorting to ‘moral policing’ in the name of ‘anti-Romeo’ drive, the state police chief on Friday issued a letter with fresh guidelines to the force.
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Sushma Swaraj comes to rescue of Indian wife harassed by her Pakistani husband
India | March 21, 2017 13:09 ISTA father's SOS message on YouTube over his daughter’s in-laws mistreating her in Pakistan has caught the attention of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.
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Cops watched as mobs targeted women on New Year’s eve in B'luru
India | January 02, 2017 14:39 ISTAs the world turned a new chapter with the onset of 2017, Bengaluru proved its abject failure in safeguarding the safety and dignity of women.
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Arvind Panagariya raises concern over harassment of taxpayers post-demonentisation: Report
India | January 02, 2017 10:29 ISTArvind Panagariya, vice chairperson of Niti Aayog, is learnt to have written to the Prime Minister’s Office stressing on the need to specify rules to ensure that people, especially women, are not made to suffer for having deposited old notes
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41 pc women in India experience harassment before 19: Survey
India | November 25, 2016 10:04 ISTThe new figures of harassment and violence against women in India show the alarming levels of humiliation faced by them. According to a new survey, more than four in 10 women (41 per cent) have experienced some form of harassment or violence before t
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National kabaddi player’s wife commits suicide; alleges dowry, harassment in 2-hour long voice message
Other Sports | October 19, 2016 8:01 ISTWife of a national-level kabaddi player, who also represents a franchise in the Pro-Kabaddi League, allegedly hung herself from a ceiling fan at her parents’ home in west Delhi on Monday night
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Delhi: Man arrested for sending obscene pictures, abusive messages to minors
India | September 25, 2016 7:44 ISTDelhi Police on Saturday arrested a 29-year-old man for harassing and blackmailing more than 50 minor girls in the age group of 9-16 by allegedly sending them their morphed vulgar photos and abusive messages through WhatsApp and Facebook.
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Haryana Folk singer, facing online harassment, attempts suicide
India | September 05, 2016 12:52 ISTFamous Haryana folk singer Sapna Choudhary was on Sunday admitted to a private hospital in Nazafgharh after she reportedly attempted suicide at her residence in South-west Delhi claiming online harassment. A note purportedly written by
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‘Harassment’ if you stare a woman for 14 seconds, says Kerala top cop; gets trolled on Twitter
India | August 16, 2016 14:25 IST“A man annoyingly staring at a woman for 14 seconds can be charged with harassment,” said Singh while addressing a state-level empowerment programme for students at Kochi on Independence Day eve.
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Heart breaking! 13 year old girl commits suicide after seeing her father harassed over non payment of fees
India | July 28, 2016 14:56 ISTDistressed after her father was taken in police custody for allegedly misbehaving with her school teachers over payment of school fees, a 13 year old girl committed suicide by hanging herself at her home in
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4 in 5 women in India experienced some harassment: Survey
India | May 21, 2016 9:01 ISTNew Delhi: Nearly four out of five women (79 per cent) in India have experienced some form of harassment or violence in public, according to latest research by ActionAid UK released today to mark the
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Taxi driver wants every woman to do what this young girl did to him!
Life | April 04, 2015 14:05 ISTFew months back, Delhi was shaken with the news of an elite cab (Uber) service's driver raping a customer, but this wasn't the only case. Every given day, a girl/woman reports of misbehavior, molestation, sexual
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Bollywood AD arrested for forcing wife into 'unnatural sex'
Bollywood | February 21, 2015 12:55 ISTWife of Bollywood assistant director Yashwant Giri alleged that her husband physically and mentally tortured her.The victim a fashion designer and a former Miss India finalist claimed that her husband involved her in unnatural sex
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MPs seek PM's intervention to end harassment of IFS officer
National | September 29, 2013 11:01 ISTNew Delhi: A group of MPs and an activists' outfit have demanded Prime Minister's intervention into the alleged harassment of an Indian Foreign Service officer, who had unearthed a forestry scam in Haryana involving top
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US Justice Dept voices concern over harassment of Sikh student
World | May 08, 2013 13:46 ISTWashington, May 8: Raising concerns over the harassment of a Sikh student in Georgia for wearing turban and being called a ‘terrorist', the US Justice Department has rapped the school administration for not taking enough
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Pakistanis allege harassment at Jaipur foreigners registration office
India | January 28, 2013 6:31 ISTJaipur, Jan 28: Alleged bureaucratic hurdles at the foreigners registration office delayed by three days the arrival of a group of Pakistani teachers and students at the Jaipur Literature Festival.Two teachers and three students of
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Delhi Police promises no harassment if accident victim is taken to hospital
India | January 13, 2013 20:52 ISTNew Delhi, Jan 13 : With Delhi gangrape case highlighting the perception that people shy away from rushing accident victims to hospital fearing legal hassles, police have come forward to assure residents that they will
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Women continue to be harassed at work places: SC
India | October 19, 2012 21:10 ISTNew Delhi, Oct 19: Expressing deep concern that women continued to be harassed at work places despite its order passed 15 years ago, the Supreme Court today directed all state governments to implement its verdict
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