Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
Calling A Woman's Body Structure "Fine" Prima Facie Sexual Harassment: Kerala High Court Refuses To Quash FIR
The Kerala High Court ruled that comments on a woman’s body structure could constitute sexual harassment. The judgment came in response to a case where a woman was subjected to inappropriate comments regarding her physical appearance. The court emphasized that such remarks, whether made in public or private settings, undermine the dignity of the individual and fall under the definition of sexual harassment. This ruling reinforces the legal stance on workplace and social conduct towards women, further empowering victims of harassment.