Kerala: Sexual Harassment Will Not Prima Facie Stand When Complainant Was Wearing ‘Sexually Provocative’ Dress, Says Kozhikode Court
The Kozhikode court's statement came while granting bail to the activist Civic Chandran in a sexual harassment case on the 12th of August.
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Kerala court observed that Sexual harassment will not prima facie stand when the complainant was wearing a dress that was sexually provocative. The Kozhikode court's statement came while granting bail to the activist Civic Chandran in a sexual harassment case on the 12th of August. The court further added that it is impossible to believe that a man, aged 74, and physically disabled can forcefully put the defacto complainant in his lap.
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Kerala | Sexual harassment will not prima facie stand when the complainant was wearing a dress that was sexually provocative - Kozhikode Sessions Court observed while granting bail to activist Civic Chandran in a sexual harassment case, on 12th August. (1/2)
— ANI (@ANI) August 17, 2022
Even admitting that there was physical contact, it is impossible to believe that a man, aged 74, and physically disabled can forcefully put the defacto complainant in his lap - the court further observed. (2/2)
— ANI (@ANI) August 17, 2022
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