Sexual Harassment Dispute in Railway Cooperative: Enquiry to Proceed, Rules Madras High Court

The Madras High Court on February 10, 2026 delivered a detailed judgment in a workplace dispute that had continued for more than two decades. Justice D. Bharatha Chakravarthy passed a common order in four connected writ petitions filed by The Railway Employees Cooperative Credit Society Ltd. and its former employee D. Srilatha. The case involved serious allegations of sexual harassment, multiple disciplinary proceedings, and important questions regarding the authority of…