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Vaneeta Patnaik v. Nirmal Kanti Chakrabarti & Ors.

Issue arose whether the Division Bench of the High Court is justified in non-suiting the appellant on the ground that her complaint…

Dismissed
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
12 Sep 2025
Citation
[2025] 10 S.C.R. 253
Case no.
CIVIL APPEAL No. 11786/2025
Bench
Pankaj Mithal, Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale

Issue for consideration

Issue arose whether the Division Bench of the High Court is justified in non-suiting the appellant on the ground that her complaint was barred by limitation; and whether the subsequent event of removal of the appellant from the post of the Director, CFRGS or initiation Executive Council are in any way linked to sexual harassment or amounts to sexual harassment as described u/s.3(2) of the POSH Act.

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