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Mumbai's Nair hospital professor suspended over sexual harassment charges

Mumbai's Nair hospital professor suspended over sexual harassment charges

The Mumbai civic corporation on Saturday stated that an associate professor of BYL Nair Hospital has been suspended for allegedly sexually harassing a medical student

14 September,2024 06:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Navi Mumbai: College student leaves home, remains untraceable

Navi Mumbai: College student leaves home, remains untraceable

The Std XII Thane student told family he wanted to stop studying and start working

13 September,2024 07:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
Women’s safety and justice: A deep dive into how the law protects women

Mid-Day Premium Women’s safety and justice: A deep dive into how the law protects women

As India reels under the weight of numerous cases of sexual offences against women, and the situation once again brings focus on women’s safety in the country, mid-day.com speaks to lawyers, who detail the legal provisions in place for the protection of women and also discuss loopholes and possible improvements

09 September,2024 01:58 PM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain
Woman, working as PA with Mumbai Police, conned by man met on matrimonial site

Woman, working as PA with Mumbai Police, conned by man met on matrimonial site

The Kalwa police have registered a case against the accused under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) for cheating, criminal breach of trust, criminal intimidation, and other related offences.

01 September,2024 08:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Woman falls in love online, blackmailed after sending pics

Mumbai: Woman falls in love online, blackmailed after sending pics

Victim had met accused on dating app and was coerced into sending nude photos after they got close

30 August,2024 06:50 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
Girl among four minors booked for sexual abuse of female friend in Pune

Girl among four minors booked for sexual abuse of female friend in Pune

13-year-old victim was assaulted twice by her friends

22 August,2024 07:18 AM IST | Pune | Agencies
Mumbai Police detain 2 after assault on woman doctor at Sion hospital

Mumbai Police detain 2 after assault on woman doctor at Sion hospital

While the doctor was cleaning blood from the man's ear, he became agitated and screamed at the doctor, leading to a heated argument. The situation escalated when two women and a man accompanying the patient physically assaulted the doctor.

18 August,2024 04:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Thane: 48 hours after child’s death, outrage forces police to file an FIR

Thane: 48 hours after child’s death, outrage forces police to file an FIR

Family earlier in the day said police were dragging their feet despite clear proof of Labrador owner’s culpability

09 August,2024 06:38 AM IST | Mumbai | Faisal Tandel
Mumbai: Hawkers in Crawford Market booked for petty organised crime

Mumbai: Hawkers in Crawford Market booked for petty organised crime

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita brings the impossible-to-control hawking community to its knees, classifying unauthorised hawking as a non-bailable crime; IPC had no such provision

30 July,2024 06:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
Thane: Police add gangrape charge against three held for woman's murder

Thane: Police add gangrape charge against three held for woman's murder

The victim had left her house on July 6 after a dispute with her in-laws and taken shelter in the temple on a hill top, where she was allegedly raped and killed by the trio

26 July,2024 01:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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