‘Sexually Provocative Dress’ Remark By Kerala Court; Should Victim Be Blamed Now? | The Urban Debate

In this episode of The Urban Debate, Mirror Now news anchor Avni Raja discusses on the shocking row over Kerala court’s ‘sexually provocative dress’ remark. A court in Kerala granted anticipatory bail to an accused in a sexual harassment case with the observation that "Sexual harassment will not prima facie stand when the complainant was wearing a dress that was sexually provocative." This sparked a huge controversy. "This is a typical victim-blaming and shaming situation & it should be frowned upon," says Pinkyanand, Former ASG"When a victim is registering the complaint late, they should be able to convince the reason of the delay at the trial" says Abha Singh, Lawyer & Activist"Observations in a bail order doesn't affect the trial at all," says Namit Saxena, AdvocateWatch the entire episode to know more.#sexualharassment #keralacourt #sexuallyprovocativedress