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Delhi High Court denies anticipatory bail to man booked for sexually harassing minor on Instagram
Update / Judgement Date
04 Dec 2024
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The Delhi High Court denied anticipatory bail to a man accused of sexually harassing a minor on Instagram. The accused had allegedly made inappropriate advances toward the minor through the social media platform. The Court observed that the nature of the charges was serious and that the minor’s safety and protection were paramount. Denying bail, the Court emphasized the importance of safeguarding vulnerable individuals from exploitation, especially through digital platforms. This ruling reflects the Court's commitment to taking strong action against crimes involving sexual harassment, particularly those targeting minors.