discriminated against while
dealing with complaints of sexual harassment. The
victims of sexual harassment should have the option to
seek transfer of the perpetrator ... least 47 incidents cited by her of harassment by Dr. Malik.
Defining sexual harassment
65. At this stage, this Court would like to note
discriminated against while
dealing with complaints of sexual harassment. The
victims of sexual harassment should have the option to
seek transfer of the perpetrator ... least 47 incidents cited by her of harassment by Dr. Malik.
Defining sexual harassment
65. At this stage, this Court would like to note
clause (viii), of Clause 2 of Ordinance XV-D defines
"sexual harassment", in the following terms:
" „Sexual harassment‟ includes any unwelcome sexually ... submitted that, even on merits, the
allegation of "sexual harassment", as defined in Ordinance XV-D,
could not be said to have been
meaning of Section 498-A of IPC. The expression
„harassment‟ has not been defined in Section 498-A of IPC,
but its dictionary meaning ... cruelty or harassment punishable
under Section 498-A thereof, when it is not followed by any
cruelty or harassment, as defined in Section
apply only to the cases of sexual harassment of women and inquiry into
the allegations of sexual harassment of males was not envisaged when ... prohibited both by law and by
University rules, a specific policy defining sexual
harassment is required to address the specific form and
extent of sexual
term "harassment". In P.
Ramanatha Aiyar's Law Lexicon, 2nd Edn., the term "harass" has
been defined, thus
sexual harassment. Without prejudice to the
generality of this obligation they should take the following
steps:
(a) Express prohibition of sexual harassment as defined above ... discriminated against while dealing with
complaints of sexual harassment. The victims of sexual
harassment should have the option to seek transfer of the
perpetrator
Section 12 lays down the punishment for sexual harassment.
23 Sexual assault has been defined under Section 7 of the said Act
which reads herein ... penetration is said to commit sexual assault"
24 Sexual harassment has been defined under Section 11 and reads
herein as under:
"Sexual harassment
Raghav vs State on 24 May, 2018
Author: C. Hari Shankar
Bench: S.P.Garg
fourchette and perinacum.'
19. Section 11 of POCSO Act defines sexual harassment, which
reads as under:-
'11. Sexual harassment : A person is said