Sexual harassment

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Alok Nath, Sajid Khan to be slapped with show cause notice

Mumbai: Alok Nath and Sajid Khan, who have been accused of sexual harassment and violation will be sent a show cause notice by the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE).

#MeToo: We live in a country that questions 'only women'

Mumbai: Singer Shweta Pandit, who has accused maven music composer Anu Malik of behaving indecently with her decades ago, says we live in a country that constantly questions 'only women' on the silliest of things.

Vikas Bahl responds to IFTDA's notice over #MeToo charges

Hyderabad: Filmmaker Vikas Bahl responded to the Indian Film & Television Directors' Association's (IFTDA) show cause notice after he was accused by a former employee of Phantom Films for sexually harassing her.

Rahul Raj shares #MeToo story, says Tanushree inspired him

Mumbai: Actor Rahul Raj Singh has alleged sexual harassment by writer Mushtaq Sheikh. He says actress Tanushree Dutta, who spoke about her harassment, gave him the courage to address his "demon".

#METoo campaign: Kollywood body to set up panel

Chennai: Amid #MeToo sexual harassment charges against some film personalities, a body of actors here on Sunday said it would focus on ensuring an atmosphere free of stress and fear for all its members at work places.

#MeToo: Arjun took undue advances towards me, says Sruthi

Bengaluru: Kannada actor Sruthi Hariharan who has accused multilingual south Indian actor Arjun Sarja of sexually harassing her on a film's set says she was subjected to "unwanted overtures" by the actor.

#MeToo: Men should understand what consent is, says Ayushmann

Mumbai: Actor Ayushmann Khurrana has supported the #MeToo movement by saying that men should understand what consent is.

#Metoo: NCW urges IB min to direct publishing houses to form probe panel

New Delhi: The National Commission for Women has urged the Information and Broadcasting Ministry to direct print, publication and production houses houses to form internal committee to probe complaints of sexual harassment at workplace. An NCW official said that in the past few days, the women

#MeToo: Anu Malik steps down as 'Indian Idol 10' judge

Mumbai: Singer Anu Malik, who has been accused of sexual misconduct, was no longer part of the jury panel of the singing-based reality show "Indian Idol" season 10, according to an official statement on Sunday.

#MeToo: Star India internal panel asks anonymous accuser to come forward

Mumbai: The Internal Complaints Committee of Star India on Sexual Harassment (Star ICC) has written to the anonymous accuser -- who had alleged "sexual exploitation" of women employees -- asking her to reach out to the committee or its external member on allegations made by her in tweets.

Sexual harassment case against Pachauri heads to trial

New Delhi: A Delhi court on Saturday paved the way for trial as it framed sexual harassment charges against noted environmentalist R.K. Pachauri and will start recording evidence from January 4, 2019.

#MeToo: Director Vipul Shah accused of sexual harassment

Hyderabad: 'Sacred Games' actor Elnaaz Norouzi has accused filmmaker Vipul Shah of sexual harassment. The Iranian actor alleged that the 'Namaste England' director tried to touch her inappropriately and tried to kiss her at various occasions.

Whether #MeToo stays or fizzles out, people will be wary: Neena Gupta

New Delhi: The most substantial impact of the #MeToo movement, which took off in India following actress Tanushree Dutta's sexual harassment allegations against actor Nana Patekar, is that people now will be wary of engaging in misconduct -- whether or not the movement continues -- says veteran

#MeToo: Mukesh Chhabra suspended as 'Kizie Aur Manny' director

Mumbai: Fox Star Studios on Friday suspended Mukesh Chhabra, Bollywood's popular casting agent, from his directorial debut 'Kizie Aur Manny' as he has been accused of sexual harassment.

Patekar responds to CINTAA, calls Dutta's claims 'baseless'

Mumbai: In response to Tanushree Dutta's allegations of sexual harassment against Nana Patekar, advocate Aniket U. Nikam has sent a detailed repsonse to Cine and TV artistes' Association (CINTAA) over the notice issued against his client.

'Not aware of any meeting between EAM, Akbar on #MeToo allegation'

New Delhi: M J Akbar attended official meetings on Monday and Tuesday as the junior external affairs minister after returning from a trip abroad, the ministry said on Thursday, in first comments on the issue.

#MeToo: 2nd case surfaces against artist Jatin Das

New Delhi: Artist Jatin Das was named on Wednesday by writer Garusha Katoch in a second allegation against the Padma Bhushan recipient, accusing him of trying to kiss her forcibly when she had interned under him in 2013.

#MeToo: Producers Guild of India amps up efforts to tackle cases

Mumbai: Within a week of setting up a special committee on sexual harassment, the Producers Guild of India has made it mandatory for all members to sign a declaration affirming that laws around sexual harassment of women at workplace are instituted and implemented.

Harassment against women very frequent in Europe parliaments: Study

Geneva: A study of women serving in European parliaments indicates widespread sexual harassment relating to their work, with almost half the female lawmakers interviewed saying they have received violent threats.

#MeToo: Nandita Das' father accused of sexual harassment

New Delhi: In the light of the ongoing #MeToo movement, conservationist Nisha Bora accused Padma Bhushan recipient artist Jatin Das of sexually harassing her at his Khidki village studio in 2004, which Das rubbished as "ridiculous and vulgar".

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