False Rape Case: Punjab and Haryana High Court Orders Probe Against Woman Suspected of Filing False Sexual Harassment Cases

During the hearing, Justice Harpreet Singh Brar stated that false sexual harassment cases can have a deep stigmatic effect on those who are falsely accused while having long term adverse effects on their lives and self-esteem.

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The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently said that false complaints of sexual harassment must be dealt with an iron fist. The high court observed while ordering a police inquiry against a woman who was suspected of filing several false sexual harassment complaints to extort money. During the hearing, Justice Harpreet Singh Brar stated that false sexual harassment cases can have a deep stigmatic effect on those who are falsely accused while having long term adverse effects on their lives and self-esteem. The states top court further said that false sexual harassment cases undermine the sufferings of real victims. The high court made these observations while dismissing a woman's plea for registration of a criminal case to investigate allegations that her landlords verbally harassed and physically assaulted her. Punjab and Haryana High Court Imposes INR 50,000 Fine on Woman for ‘Wreaking Vengeance’ Upon Ex-Husband After She Claims Man Obtained Divorce Fraudulently.

‘False Sexual Harassment Cases Undermine the Sufferings of Real Victims’

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