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Delhi High Court denies anticipatory bail to man booked for sexually harassing minor on Instagram
Update / Judgement Date
05 Dec 2024
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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The Delhi High Court denied anticipatory bail to a man accused of sexually harassing a minor via Instagram. The victim’s complaint detailed multiple instances of online harassment, which included inappropriate messages and requests. The Court observed that the accusations were serious and that granting anticipatory bail could impede the investigation process. The ruling highlighted the gravity of online sexual harassment and reinforced the necessity for strict legal action in such cases. The Court also emphasized that the growing issue of online abuse requires effective law enforcement to protect minors and ensure that offenders are held accountable for their actions.