The Karnataka High Court quashed a sexual harassment case under Section 75(2) BNS, holding that accidental exposure while answering nature’s call, without sexual intent directed towards the woman, does not constitute the offence.
Read Full ArticleThe Madhya Pradesh High Court refused to quash a sexual assault FIR against an advocate filed by his former client, holding that an advocate-client relationship does not make such allegations inherently impossible and disputed facts must be investigated.
A Delhi court acquitted former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and ex-WFI official Vinod Tomar in the sexual harassment case filed by six women wrestlers.
Madras High Court directs police to probe morphed obscene images, online extortion, preserve digital evidence, and register an FIR if a cognizable offence is made out.
Nashik court denied bail to a TCS POSH panel member in a workplace harassment case, citing alleged inaction on repeated complaints.
Calcutta HC upholds dismissal of sexual harassment complaint against NUJS VC Dr. Nirmal Kanti Chakraborti, citing limitation under POSH Act.
Supreme Court grants interim bail to Malayalam actor Siddique in sexual assault case, providing relief after his anticipatory bail plea was rejected by the HC
Calcutta HC rules Section 354A IPC can't prosecute women, quashes case against Susmita Pandit. Justice Ajay Kumar Gupta emphasizes the provision targets "a man."
The Supreme Court will examine a plea to investigate sexual harassment allegations against West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose, challenging his constitutional immunity.
The Supreme Court issues notice to Bhavani Revanna on Karnataka govt's plea against her bail in an abduction case, citing lack of substantial evidence against her.
Supreme Court dismisses West Bengal's plea against CBI probe into Sandeshkhali charges of mass sexual exploitation and land grab by suspended TMC member Sheikh Shahjahan.
The Meghalaya High Court upheld a rape conviction under Section 375(b) IPC, ruling that even partial penetration qualifies as rape. The case involved a minor victim who alleged the accused rubbed his ...
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