Sexual Harassment Case
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Delhi court rejects Brij Bhushan’s plea seeking further probe in sexual harassment case
The court will pronounce an order on the framing of the charges against the Bharatiya Janata Party MP in the case on May 7.
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Former Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa booked under POCSO Act for allegedly sexually assaulting minor
The BJP leader denied the allegations, saying that the girl had visited him with a grievance and that he had asked the police commissioner to help her.
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Delhi Police urge court to frame charges against Brij Bhushan in sexual harassment case
The former wrestling federation chief argued that the court does not have jurisdiction over the matter as some of the alleged incidents happened outside India.
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Sexual harassment allegations false and motivated, Brij Bhushan tells court
The former wrestling federation chief’s lawyer said that almost every complainant has changed statements.
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Delhi HC voices ‘unease’ on impending closure of 2020 Gargi College sexual harassment case
The court directed the local deputy commissioner of police to look into the matter and supervise the investigation.
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She alleged that pressure is being mounted on her to take back her complaint.
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Hugging woman without sexual intent not a crime, Brij Bhushan tells Delhi court
The outgoing Wrestling Federation of India chief questioned the alleged delay on the part of the complainants in coming forward with their complaints.
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Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh granted bail in sexual harassment case
On Tuesday, the BJP MP and suspended assistant secretary of the sport’s governing body Vinod Tomar were granted interim bail for two days in the case.
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Suffered from depression, suicidal thoughts due to sexual harassment by Brij Bhushan, says wrestler
Her statement forms part of the chargesheet against the Wrestling Federation of India chief and Bharatiya Janata Party MP.
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Wrestlers protest: We will not participate in Asian Games till issue is resolved, says Sakshi Malik
The athletes have alleged that wrestling body chief Brij Bhushan Singh is pressuring the complainants to take back the sexual harassment case.
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