Sexual Harrasement
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Bengaluru Police constable arrested in POCSO case after boy alleges sexual harassment
Karnataka | Jan 25, 2026, 07:02 AM ISTAccording to police, the matter came to light after a boy approached the Upparpet police station alleging sexual harrasment by the constable.
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Junior hockey coach arrested for raping and impregnating minor in Haryana's Rewari
Haryana | Jan 11, 2026, 08:54 AM ISTThe girl said she played hockey and alleged that about four months ago, a junior coach whom she had known for three years raped her in a bathroom of the stadium where she trained.
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Delhi godman sexual assault: Three women aides of Baba Parthasarathi nabbed; shocking details emerge
India | Oct 02, 2025, 08:55 PM ISTAccording to investigating officers, Parthasarathi’s behavior is extremely shocking. He shows no signs of remorse or guilt. At present, the police are conducting a comprehensive investigation in the case.
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Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati accused of lewd messages, fake jobs to students: What we know so far
India | Sep 24, 2025, 01:23 PM ISTSwami Chaitanyananda Saraswati case: During the enquiry, statements of 32 women students were recorded, out of which 17 alleged abusive language, obscene WhatsApp and text messages, as well as unwanted physical contact by the accused.
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Odisha student self-immolation: Naveen Patnaik urges governor's action, NCW steps in
India | Jul 13, 2025, 04:21 PM ISTAn undergraduate student in Odisha's Balasore sustained over 90 per cent burn injuries after attempting self-immolation in protest against alleged sexual harassment by her teacher and the college's inaction.
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Assam University students accuse assistant professor of sexual harassment, demand action
Assam | May 05, 2025, 05:07 PM ISTStudents at Assam University have accused Assistant Professor Ajit Kumar Jena of sexual harassment, misconduct, and abuse of authority, prompting protests and demands for a transparent investigation
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Blake Lively vs Justin Baldoni: Here's everything you need to know about It Ends with Us controversy
Hollywood | Dec 22, 2024, 12:13 PM ISTThe dispute between the co-stars of the famous book-based film It Ends with Us has taken a legal turn. Blake Lively has filed a harassment case against her director and co-star Justin Baldoni, after which he has been removed from the agency handling his profile.
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No relief for Brij Bhushan as Delhi High Court refuses to set aside sexual harassment case
India | Aug 29, 2024, 12:10 PM ISTIn May, a Delhi court framed charges of sexual harassment, intimidation and outraging the modesty of women against ex-Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in a criminal case filed by female wrestlers.
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Hema Committee report reveals dark truth of sexual harassment in Malayalam film industry
Regional Cinema | Aug 20, 2024, 04:04 PM ISTJustice Hema Committee report said that women are facing sexual harassment in the Malayalam film industry. The details about this reports have some gruesome revelations from this film industry.
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Bengal Guv rejects sexual harassment charges by Raj Bhavan staff, calls it 'engineered narratives'
Kolkata | May 02, 2024, 11:51 PM ISTBengal Governor CV Ananda Bose's statement comes after TMC leaders claimed that a woman working at Raj Bhavan levelled allegations of sexual harassment against him. The row erupted ahead of PM Modi's Benga visit in the election season which is set to be another flashpoint between the BJP and TMC.
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Delhi court rejects Brij Bhushan Singh's plea seeking further probe into sexual harassment case
India | Apr 26, 2024, 05:25 PM ISTBrij Bhushan Sharan Singh submitted a plea requesting more time to present further arguments on the charges and to facilitate additional investigation. He asserted that he was not present in India on the date of one of the incidents mentioned.
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JNU student on indefinite strike against administration's inaction over sexual harassment complaint
Delhi | Apr 02, 2024, 08:26 AM ISTThe student demanded the immediate restraintment of one of the accused from Sabarmati Hostel, cancellation of the registration of the accused, out-of-bound order for the former students and steps to ensure safety her safety, as well as that of her friends.
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Karnataka: FIR filed against BS Yediyurappa under POCSO for alleged sexual assault, former CM reacts
Karnataka | Mar 22, 2024, 01:38 PM ISTThe former Chief Minister was booked after a complaint was filed by the mother of a 17-year-old girl, who accused Yediyurappa of sexual assault during a meeting in February this year. Meanwhile, the 81-year-old leader has issued a clarification on the matter.
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Saying ‘aaja aaja’ to a minor is sexual harassment, observes Mumbai Court
Maharashtra | Feb 19, 2023, 01:13 PM ISTThe observation of the court is important as it widened the dimension of the POCSO Act and strengthen the law to protest minors.
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Sexual harassment case: Woman coach records statement before court against Olympian Sandeep Singh
India | Jan 04, 2023, 08:24 PM ISTSandeep Singh sexual harassment case: Speaking to the media, the woman coach said that she recorded her statement under 164 CrPC.
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Haryana Sports Minister Sandeep Singh resigns after junior coach alleges 'sexual harassment'
India | Jan 01, 2023, 02:10 PM ISTSandeep Singh sexual harassment case: Chandigarh Police have booked Haryana Sports Minister Sandeep Singh on charges of sexual harassment and wrongful confinement on the complaint of a woman coach, police said on Sunday (January 1).
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'Zero-tolerance': DMRC responds to woman's allegation of sexual harassment at Jor Bagh station
India | Jun 06, 2022, 07:14 PM ISTThe woman took to Twitter to narrate her ordeal following which the Delhi Police asked her to provide her contact details so that they can reach her.
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2 school staff held for sexually abusing 11 students in Satara
India | Feb 15, 2020, 11:27 PM ISTTwo employees of a reputed residential school in Panchgani area of Satara district in western Maharashtra have been arrested for alleged physical and sexual abuse of 11 tribal students, police said on Saturday.
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Man who flashed at woman passenger in Delhi metro arrested
India | Feb 15, 2020, 11:21 PM ISTDelhi police on Saturday arrested man who flashed his private parts at a woman co-passenger in the Yellow Line of Delhi Metro.
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Parents of sexually harassed girl swimmer in Goa had demanded woman coach
Other Sports | Sep 10, 2019, 11:30 AM ISTDigambar Kamat, who also heads the Swimming Federation of India, insisted that parents of Goan girl swimmers had only informally "hinted" to him about the need to appoint women coaches for their wards.