The Kerala High Court Today (Sept 10) called for a feminist perspective to be factored in while drafting laws to deal with sexual harassment at workplace. The Bench made the observation while hearing matters concerning the Justice K Hema committee report on the working conditions of women in the film industry.
The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has made a significant ruling by granting bail to a 26-year-old man, Nitin Dhaberao, who was accused of raping a 13-year-old girl. The court’s decision was influenced by its interpretation of the relationship between Dhaberao and the minor as one of love rather than lust.