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Northlines Haath lagao toh current lagta hai: IAF Pilot moves JKHC in sexual harassment case An Indian Air Force pilot has moved the Jammu and Kashmir High Court alleging that she was sexually harassed by her Flight Commander. In the plea, the woman officer also mentioned the unfair manner of inquiry by the Internal Complaints Committee (ICC). Justice Sanjeev Kumar of the J&K High Court issued a notice to the Union Ministry of Defence and Air Force officials, and asked them to file their responses within four weeks, according to a report in Bar and Bench. The HC also stayed the p...

File photo of Jammu and Kashmir High Court An Indian Air Force pilot has moved the Jammu and Kashmir High Court alleging that she was sexually harassed by her Flight Commander. In the plea, the woman officer also mentioned the unfair manner of inquiry by the Internal Complaints Committee (ICC). Justice Sanjeev Kumar of the J&K High Court issued a notice to the Union Ministry of Defence and Air Force officials, and asked them to file their responses within four weeks, according to a report in Bar and Bench. The HC also stayed the proceedings before the ICC. The matter will come up for hearing ...

IAF Pilot Moves J&K HC Alleging Sexual Harassment by Senior Officer The woman officer also raised objection to the way the Internal Complaints Committee of the Armed Forces conducted its inquiry as per the POSH Act. Jammu and Kashmir high court. Photo: PTI Women10 hours ago New Delhi: An Indian Air Force (IAF) woman pilot has moved the Jammu and Kashmir high court alleging sexual harassment on the part of her flight commander and a subsequent unfair inquiry conducted by the Internal Complaints Committee (ICC), Bar and Bench reported. The court has issued a notice to the Union Ministry ...

IN a step that will go far in sending a message of reassurance to female students and academic staff in universities, the KP ombudsperson for protection against the harassment of women recommended the removal of a senior professor at Islamia College University in Peshawar for inappropriate behaviour towards a women student. The student had approached the ombudsperson last November with a complaint against the chairman of the political science department. After an inquiry conducted into the matter, the ombudsperson’s office recommended that the professor be removed from his post under Sectio...

Pakistani singer Meesha Shafi could face up to three years in jail time if she loses the defamation case filed by actor-singer Ali Zafar. The case, which stems from a sexual misconduct claim that reportedly occurred nearly three years ago, was pivotal in sparking the #MeToo movement in Pakistan. The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) cybercrime wing in Pakistan booked Shafi and eight others for their alleged involvement in a smear campaign against Zafar in September last year. Last week, a judicial magistrate summoned Shafi and another person in a criminal case that has been registered under ...