Sexual Harrassment
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Brij Bhushan Singh sexually harassed wrestlers at every opportunity he got, Delhi Police tell court
Six wrestlers have accused the Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Uttar Pradesh of sexual harassment.
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Brij Bhushan Singh sexually harassed wrestlers at every opportunity he got, Delhi Police tell court
Six wrestlers have accused the Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Uttar Pradesh of sexual harassment.
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TMC seeks action against Delhi Police for taking wrestler to WFI office in sexual harassment case
The office is located inside the residence of Wrestling Federation of India president Brij Bhushan Singh, who has been accused of demanding sexual favours.
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International referee corroborates wrestler’s allegation of sexual harassment against Brij Bhushan
Jagbeer Singh is the fourth person who has backed the allegations of at least three athletes against the wrestling body chief.
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Wrestlers to suspend protest till June 15 after lengthy meeting with Sports Minister Anurag Thakur
The minister said the investigation against Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh will be completed by that date.
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Farmers’ group calls for nationwide demonstrations on June 1 to support protesting wrestlers
Naresh Tikait, leader of the Bharatiya Kisan Union, said that a mahapanchayat will be held in Muzaffarnagar tomorrow.
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Video
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Kalakshetra Foundation forms panel to probe allegations of sexual harassment
The academy also suspended assistant professor Hari Padman, who has been arrested in connection with allegations of abuse.
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Odisha: Top AYUSH ministry official arrested for allegedly sexually harassing employee
The official denied the accusations against him and filed a counter FIR in the case.
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Sexual harassment at workplace violates women’s fundamental rights: Supreme Court
The top court made the observation while revoking the transfer of a woman bank employee who had alleged sexual harassment by a senior colleague.
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What Junot Diaz’s fictional character Yunior tells us about his troubles with relationships
Diaz was accused of sexual harassment one year ago. His confessional essay and his fiction point to many problems.
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Full text: Editors Guild of India condemns ‘predatory conduct’ in newsrooms
The guild asked media organisations to hold unbiased inquiries and strengthen their internal processes.
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Why hasn’t Bollywood had its #MeToo movement? A BBC documentary attempts an answer
The documentary features interviews with Radhika Apte, Kalki Koechlin and Farhan Akhtar, among others.
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