Internal Committee Cannot Inquire into Complaint Against Employer: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court’s judgment in X vs. Akademi is more than a procedural correction—it is a judicial reaffirmation of the PoSH Act’s core principles:...
POSH Act
POSH Compliance Annual Report : Deadline Approached
The organization has to focus on the critical aspects of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and...
Oral Complaints Cannot Replace Written Complaints Under PoSH Act: Kerala High Court
Justice PG Ajithkumar observed that Section 9 of the PoSH Act makes it mandatory for such complaints to be in...
Critical Gap in Workplace Safety for Women and POSH Act Implementation: Report
40% of women who experience insecurity at work are not aware of their legal rights. Data on the status of...
Supreme Court directed states and UTs to Notify “District Officer” under POSH Act
The Supreme Court issued these instructions in response to a writ petition filed under Article 32 of the Indian Constitution...
Orissa High Court last warning to Comply with Section 19b of PoSH Act 2013
The court ruled that the aforementioned clauses mandate that all employers post the legal repercussions of sexual harassment in the...
Surge in Sexual Harassment Cases at Workplace in Indian top companies: Report
According to Forbes India data for FY22, banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI), information technology (IT), and IT-enabled services (ITeS)...
Sexual Harassment at Workplace : Delhi Court fines Standard Chartered Bank
A cost of Rs. 1,50,000 and an unconditional apology was tendered by the accused (male respondent) to the victim. Additionally,...
Victim can evoke posh act when sexually harassed by a man working in other department than her own : Delhi HC
The decision further stated that any interpretation of the law that "downplays or impedes" the full attainment and implementation of...
Former DGP Tamil Nadu Sentenced 3 years jail for IPS officer sexual harassment
The incident happened on the night of February 21, 2021 on the Trichy-Chennai route, according to the CB-CID. Das was...
