Gavel

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Kerala Court Grants Bail To Accused In Sexual Harassment Case Citing ‘Provocative Dress’

Kerala court has granted bail to an accused in a sexual harassment case on the grounds that the victim was wearing “provocative dress”. Writer Civic Chandran (74) has been granted anticipatory bail by a sessions court in Kerala’s Kozhikode in a sexual harassment case. The court contended that the charges against the accused will prima facie not stand if the complainant was wearing a provocative dress.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 - 08:07 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Kerala, kozhikode, sessions court, Sexual Harrassment, Anticipatory Bail

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

Acid Attack

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Acid Thrown At Couple For Not Withdrawing Sexual Harrassment Case Of Daughter

In Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit, an acid attack was carried out at a couple for not withdrawing the sexual harrasment case of their daughter, on May 9. Reportedly, acid was thrown at Nanhe Lal (42) and his wife Lakshmi (40) while they were sleeping, in a bid to pressure them to withdraw the case. Three of the five accused, all residents of Agyari village, have been arrested. 

Mon, 09 May 2022 - 09:00 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Uttar Pradesh, Pilibhit, Acid Attack, Sexual Harrassment, Agyari Village