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India Chief Justice accused of sexual harassment



NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India, Rajan Gogoi, has been accused of sexual harassment, Indian media reported on Saturday.

A junior court assistant has accused him of sexually harassing her and using his influence to terminate her employment at the Supreme Court.

Gogoi is further accused to have her imprisoned under false pretexts when she refused his advances.

These allegations were first made public by four news websites TheWire.in, Scroll.in, Caravan and Leaflet, who published their reports this morning, on April 20, 2019.

Publish Date : 20 April 2019 18:23 PM

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