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HC bans use of the term ‘eve-teasing’

The High Court on Wednesday asked the government to set up a separate cell at each police station across the country in a bid to address the rising criminal offence of sexual harassment and stalking of women.

The thana police cell authorities are bound to submit their reports to the district

development committee every month for evaluation.

Delivering the judgment upon a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) writ petition over eve-teasing, a division bench headed by Justice M Imman Ali passed the order making its rule absolute.

 

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