Tejpal allegedly sexually assaulted a female colleague inside an elevator of a five-star hotel in Goa in 2013.

Recently, the J&K Government took some measures to ensure women’s safety at the workplace. Accordingly, it has directed all state officers not to call female employees to their residences for purpose of government business nor retain them in offices after working hours. The administrative secretaries, HoDs and DCs have been directed that no women employee […]

The Women Writers’ Festival session titled ‘The politics of sexual harassment: fighting stigmas, stereotypes and status quo’ began with an acknowledgment from the panelists that law alone cannot be a deterrent to cases of sexual harassment, which seem to have spread like an epidemic. Every time a person in power abuses his position and gets […]