Section 354A of IPC : Section 354A: Sexual harassment and punishment for sexual harassment

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Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi works in an office where he often makes unwelcome physical advances towards his colleague, Priya. Despite Priya's clear discomfort and repeated requests for him to stop, Ravi continues to touch her inappropriately and make explicit sexual comments. One day, Ravi even goes as far as to show Priya explicit pornographic material on his phone against her will. Priya decides to report Ravi's behavior to the HR department and the police. Under Section 354A of the Indian Penal Code, Ravi's actions constitute sexual harassment. He could face rigorous imprisonment for up to three years, a fine, or both for his actions.

Example 2:

Sunil, a manager at a company, asks his subor...

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