Women cannot be held liable for sexual harassment under Section 354A IPC: Calcutta High Court

In a significant legal development, the High Court of [Your State] has delivered a landmark judgment quashing charges against the petitioner, XYZ, under Section 354A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). This decision underscores the gender-specific nature of certain offenses under Indian criminal law. Here’s a step-by-step breakdown of the case and the Court’s rationale: Case Background The case in question revolves around a charge sheet filed against XYZ under…