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SC Issues Directions to Strengthen Law Protecting Women from Sexual Harassment at Workplace(15.05.2023)

Supreme Court while issuing directions to strengthen law protecting women from sexual harassment at workplace has stated that it is indeed a sorry sta.....

Tags : Supreme Court, POSH Act, Sexual Harassment, Directions

MP HC: Transferring Accused Merely Because ICC Proceedings are Pending is Unjustified(05.09.2024)

Madhya Pradesh High Court while quashing transfer order against accused under POSH Act, has observed that transferring an accused merely on account of.....

Tags : MP High Court, ICC Proceedings, POSH Act

Supreme Court Issues Directions for Effective Compliance of POSH Act, 2013(04.12.2024)

Supreme Court after observing serious lapses in the implementation of Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) .....

Tags : Supreme Court, POSH Act, Guidelines

Cal. HC Dismisses PIL Seeking Implementation of PoSH Act within the Calcutta High Court(08.08.2023)

Calcutta High Court while terming the PIL as ‘absolutely premature’ has dismissed the plea seeking strict implementation of the Sexual Harassment of W.....

Tags : Calcutta High Court, PoSH Act, Implementation

Mad. HC: “Sexual Harassment” as Seen from PoSH Act Gives Significance to the Act than the Intention(24.01.2025)

Mad. HC has stated that definition of sexual harassment as seen from PoSH Act has given significance to the act than the intention. It is the fundamen.....

Tags : Madras High Court, Sexual Harassment, PoSH Act

SC Imposes Cost on States Failing to Comply with Direction of POSH Act Implementation(12.02.2025)

Supreme Court has imposed cost on States that have failed to comply with directions that were passed for the effective compliance of the Sexual Harass.....

Tags : Supreme Court, POSH Act Implementation, Effective Compliance

SC Orders District-Wise Survey to Ensure POSH Act Compliance by Employers(13.08.2025)

The Supreme Court has directed all States and UTs to conduct a district-wise survey within 6 weeks to ensure compliance with the POSH Act, especially .....

Tags : POSH Act, Internal Committee, Supreme Court, Labour Commissioner, District Officer, Workplace Harassment, Compliance Survey, NALSA, SheBox

SC Issues Notice in Plea to Bring Bar Councils under POSH Act(29.08.2025)

Supreme Court has issued notice to the Union of India and the Bar Council of India in a plea seeking extension of protection under the Sexual Harassme.....

Tags : Supreme Court, Bar Councils, POSH Act

SC: Joining a Political Party Isn’t a Job, POSH Act Doesn’t Apply to Parties, Upholds HC Ruling(15.09.2025)

SC has rejected plea against Kerala HC order, says POSH Act doesn’t mandate political parties to form internal complaints panels. The Court observed t.....

Tags : Political Party, POSH Act, Employment