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    How Can the HC Change Charges?: Supreme Court Questions HD  Revanna's Discharge in Sexual Harassment Case, Issues Notice
    How Can the HC Change Charges?: Supreme Court Questions HD  Revanna's Discharge in Sexual Harassment Case, Issues Notice
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    How Can the HC Change Charges?: Supreme Court Questions HD  Revanna’s Discharge in Sexual Harassment Case, Issues Notice

    The Supreme Court questioned the Karnataka High Court’s decision to discharge JD(S) leader H.D. Revanna in a sexual harassment case filed by a former domestic worker. “How can the High Court change the charges after the trial court took cognisance?” the Bench asked.

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    Wrestlers' Sexual Harassment Case: Delhi Court Reserves Verdict Against Former BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
    Wrestlers' Sexual Harassment Case: Delhi Court Reserves Verdict Against Former BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
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    Wrestlers’ Sexual Harassment Case: Delhi Court Reserves Verdict Against Former BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

    A Delhi court reserved its verdict in the sexual harassment case against former BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh after concluding final arguments. The Rouse Avenue Court will pronounce its judgment on August 3, deciding whether Singh will be convicted or acquitted of the allegations.

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    Shared Public Transport Not Arranged by Employer Falls Outside POSH Act's Workplace Definition: Bombay High Court
    Shared Public Transport Not Arranged by Employer Falls Outside POSH Act's Workplace Definition: Bombay High Court
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    Shared Public Transport Not Arranged by Employer Falls Outside POSH Act’s Workplace Definition: Bombay High Court

    The Bombay High Court ruled that alleged sexual harassment during travel in shared public transport not arranged by an employer does not fall within the definition of a “workplace” under the POSH Act. Consequently, such incidents cannot be examined through the Act’s workplace harassment framework.

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    Systemic, Organised Attempt to Brainwash: Nashik Court Rejects Anticipatory Bail Of TCS Staffer Nida Khan in Conversion Case
    Systemic, Organised Attempt to Brainwash: Nashik Court Rejects Anticipatory Bail Of TCS Staffer Nida Khan in Conversion Case
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    Systemic, Organised Attempt to Brainwash: Nashik Court Rejects Anticipatory Bail Of TCS Staffer Nida Khan in Conversion Case

    A Nashik court denied anticipatory bail to Nida Khan in sexual harassment and conversion case. K G Joshi held custodial interrogation necessary, noting allegations of sustained pressure and “brainwashing” requiring deeper investigation.

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    “Conviction Can be Based on Sole Testimony”: Delhi High Court Upholds Verdict in POCSO Case Without Need for Corroboration
    “Conviction Can be Based on Sole Testimony”: Delhi High Court Upholds Verdict in POCSO Case Without Need for Corroboration
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    “Conviction Can be Based on Sole Testimony”: Delhi High Court Upholds Verdict in POCSO Case Without Need for Corroboration

    Delhi High Court upheld conviction based on victim’s sole testimony, stressing reliability over corroboration. Justice Chandrasekharan Sudha held acts before minor constituted offences under IPC and POCSO Act provisions.

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    Supreme Court Plea Seeks Strict Action Over Alleged Harassment And Forced Conversion at TCS Nashik Office
    Supreme Court Plea Seeks Strict Action Over Alleged Harassment And Forced Conversion at TCS Nashik Office
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    Supreme Court Plea Seeks Strict Action Over Alleged Harassment And Forced Conversion at TCS Nashik Office

    A plea before Supreme Court of India raised allegations against Tata Consultancy Services Nashik office involving harassment and conversion claims. Petition sought directions to curb fraudulent practices, citing complaints by eight female employees.

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    Ernakulam Court Grants Three Day Police Custody Of Filmmaker Ranjith Balakrishnan In Sexual Harassment Allegation Case
    Ernakulam Court Grants Three Day Police Custody Of Filmmaker Ranjith Balakrishnan In Sexual Harassment Allegation Case
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    Ernakulam Court Grants Three Day Police Custody Of Filmmaker Ranjith Balakrishnan In Sexual Harassment Allegation Case

    A magistrate court in Ernakulam granted police three days’ custody of filmmaker Ranjith Balakrishnan in a sexual harassment case. The court allowed custodial interrogation, directing he remain with police for three days including April five and six.

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    Delhi High Court Pulls Up Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for Repeated Adjournments in Sexual Harassment Case Plea
    Delhi High Court Pulls Up Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for Repeated Adjournments in Sexual Harassment Case Plea
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    Delhi High Court Pulls Up Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for Repeated Adjournments in Sexual Harassment Case Plea

    The Delhi High Court questioned Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for repeatedly seeking adjournments in his plea to quash the sexual harassment case filed by women wrestlers. The Court made it clear that there is no stay on the trial court proceedings and listed the matter for further hearing in April.

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    Bengaluru Court Clears HD Revanna in Sexual Harassment Case Over Delay in Complaint
    Bengaluru Court Clears HD Revanna in Sexual Harassment Case Over Delay in Complaint
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    Bengaluru Court Clears HD Revanna in Sexual Harassment Case Over Delay in Complaint

    A Bengaluru trial court discharged JD(S) MLA HD Revanna from the sexual harassment case, refusing to condone a four-year delay in filing the complaint. The court held that cognisance under Section 354A IPC was barred by limitation under CrPC.

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    Kerala High Court Acquits Ex-Forest Minister Neelalohithadasan Nadar in Sexual Harassment Case: Benefit of Doubt Ought to Be Extended
    Kerala High Court Acquits Ex-Forest Minister Neelalohithadasan Nadar in Sexual Harassment Case: Benefit of Doubt Ought to Be Extended
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    Kerala High Court Acquits Ex-Forest Minister Neelalohithadasan Nadar in Sexual Harassment Case: Benefit of Doubt Ought to Be Extended

    The Kerala High Court acquitted ex-Forest Minister Neelalohithadasan Nadar in a sexual harassment case, ruling that the benefit of doubt ought to be extended in absence of sterling evidence.

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