Extending POSH Act to political parties: Approach the ECI, Supreme Court tells petitioner
The Statesman|December 10, 2024
The Supreme Court on Monday asked a PIL petitioner seeking to extend the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition, and Redressal) Act, 2013 (POSH Act) to the political parties across the country, to first approach the Election Commission of India (ECI) with the grievance.
PARMOD KUMAR
Extending POSH Act to political parties: Approach the ECI, Supreme Court tells petitioner

A bench of Justice Surya Kant and Manmohan said that the Election Commission, being responsible for the registration and regulation of the political parties, is the appropriate authority to address the matter.

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