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Jagtial town police arrested Pegadapalli Tahsildar Ravinder on Friday following a complaint of sexual harassment filed by a woman officer. The incident reportedly occurred during an enquiry related to Indiramma housing beneficiaries in Nukapalli.
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A bus driver in Bengaluru was beaten and arrested after allegedly harassing a 15-year-old girl during a bus journey from Hyderabad. Her mother and brother confronted him. He admitted guilt. Police have taken him into custody for further investigation.
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A female employee has lodged a complaint against her employer of a private firm in Hyderabad, accusing him of repeated sexual harassment. A case has been registered by the SR Nagar police, and an investigation is underway.
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A tense situation unfolded at a women’s hostel in Madhapur, Hyderabad, after a group of women accused the hostel manager, Satya Prakash, of sexually assaulting a minor girl. The women allegedly stormed the premises, assaulted the manager, and damaged property.
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Janaki V vs State of Kerala follows a school teacher’s fight for justice against political power. Strong acting and a few impactful scenes stand out, though the focus shifts from the main issue. Now streaming on Zee5 in five languages
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A BESCOM woman officer in Bengaluru was threatened with a knife, sexually harassed, and robbed in her PG room by an unidentified man. Police have launched a manhunt, amid recent similar crimes involving PG owners accused of sexually assaulting residents
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The upcoming election to the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA), scheduled for August 16, will witness a multi-cornered contest with six prominent actors — including Jagadeesh, Shweta Menon, and Devan — filing nominations for the post of president.
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Odisha CM Mohan Majhi said a college student who set herself on fire over alleged sexual harassment is in critical condition. The accused teacher has been arrested, and a high-level probe is underway. Strong preventive actions are being promised statewide.
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Another male student, who attempted to save her, also suffered injuries and both were rushed to the district headquarters hospital here. Later, she was referred to AIIMS Bhubaneswar for advanced treatment
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A 40-year-old man was booked under the POCSO Act for allegedly sexually harassing his minor daughter in Bolarum, Hyderabad. The complaint was filed by the girl’s mother after the child disclosed the incident. Police have launched an investigation.
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In 2025, the NCW received 7,698 complaints, led by domestic violence (1,594 cases), criminal intimidation (989), and assault (950). Uttar Pradesh topped with 3,921 cases. April saw a spike with 2,123 complaints, reflecting growing awareness among women
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The 40-year-old suspect and the 10-year-old's mother have been into a live-in relationship for the past few years
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The complainant in her petition to the police on March 13 stated that the accused used to speak with her in vulgar language describing her body
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K Dinesh (23), a private employee from Kothapet had stalked and harassed the minor girl in the name of love
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P Mahendra alias Mahindra (23), a private employee from Hasthinapuram and native of Andhra Pradesh was harassing the girl from LB Nagar by stalking and pressuring her to love him.
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The panellists were speaking at a session titled 'The City Through Her Eyes: Voices on Sexual Harassment in India' on Saturday. The session was set around the findings of a survey conducted on women's safety in public spaces by the research centre J-Pal South Asia and NGO Aparajita by Pramod Bhasin
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Sasidharan, who is in the US currently, has been accused of harassing the woman actor over social media.
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Ruling comes while dismissing a former Kerala State Electricity Board employee's plea to quash the sexual harassment case against him filed by a woman staffer of the same organisation
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A 25-year-old woman died by suicide allegedly to escape sexual harassment by a man at an apartment complex My Home Bhooja, Raidurgam on Wednesday.
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Stating that the police were taking strict action against those who commit sexual assaults on women, he asked women to be vigilant and not share their personal information with strangers.
