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‘Held my hand without my consent’: TMC leader and Bengali film actress Sayantika Banerjee alleges harassment during shoot in Bangladesh

OpIndia Staff - 18 September, 2023

Bengali actress and Trinamool Congress leader Sayantika Banerjee revealed how she was harassed by her choreographer Michael on the sets of movie Chayabaz being shot in Bangladesh

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Ambedkar Nagar, UP: Accused Shahbaz, Faisal, and Arbaz injured in police encounter, had killed a schoolgirl while trying to sexually harass her

OpIndia Staff - 17 September, 2023

Three accused in the Ambedkar Nagar harassment and dupatta-pulling case attempted to flee, prompting police to fire at them

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Bangladeshi man flashes cabin crew on Muscat-Mumbai flight, hugs and tries to kiss her; arrested

OpIndia Staff - 8 September, 2023

A Bangladeshi man was arrested for sexually harassing a female attendant on board a Muscat-Dhaka flight.

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‘He used to pull me onto his lap in office’: How multiple complaints of sexual harassment against Premoday Khakha were ignored by AAP govt...

OpIndia Staff - 25 August, 2023

"He is not a tolerable boss. Once he even tried to pull me on his lap in front of my colleagues. When things became completely unbearable for me, I resigned and filed a complaint against him", one woman has said.

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Jharkhand: Principal and guard of school in Dumka arrested for sexually harassing schoolgirls, demanding money for alcohol, 2 teachers absconding

OpIndia Staff - 20 August, 2023

Principal and a guard of a residential school for girls in the Dumka district of Jharkhand were arrested over allegations of harassing the schoolgirls

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Hugging or suddenly touching a woman without sexual intent is not a crime: Counsel of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in court

ANI - 9 August, 2023

The counsel for BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan argued on the point of charges in sexual harassment case that hugging or touching a woman without a sexual intent is not an offence.

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6 Miss Indonesia Universe contestants lodge sexual harassment complaint against organisers, allege they were subjected to topless “body checks”

OpIndia Staff - 9 August, 2023

6 contestants of the Miss Universe Indonesia have filed complaints accusing organisers of sexual harassment.

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No, video recording unsuspecting girls inside toilet is not a ‘prank’: How TNM editor and others engaged clever wordplay to whitewash Udupi bathroom video...

Sneha - 27 July, 2023

The gravity of the situation is expertly diluted by the TNM's editorial wordplay. The fact that video recording someone during their private time, without their consent is a crime, has no importance here, not for TNM, because what is most important for them here is the protection of the perpetrators involved.

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Pakistan’s Islamia University Bahawalpur staff held for possessing drugs, obscene videos of women, kidnapping girls and more: Here’s what happened

OpIndia Staff - 24 July, 2023

Baghdadul Jadid Police in Bahawalpur City of Punjab, Pakistan arrested officials of the Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB) for possessing drugs, objectionable videos and images of IUB female students and women staff members.

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