ICC Can Attempt Settlement of POSH Act Cases Before Formal Inquiry: Plea of NIT Assistant Professor Against Dismissal Allowed by Madhya Pradesh High Court
In a significant ruling, the Jabalpur bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court has quashed the dismissal of an Assistant Professor from Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (NIT) Bhopal, citing violations of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 (POSH Act). The case, which involved allegations of sexual harassment, was handled in a manner that breached both the legal provisions of the POSH…