Kerala HC Stays Release Of Report On Sexual Harassment Of Women In Malayalam Film Industry
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday ordered a stay on State Information Commissioner's direction to make public the report containing testimonies of sexual harassment faced by women in Malayali film industry. The report in question was prepared by a committee headed by Justice K. Hema. The committee was established in 2017 by the Kerela government headed by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to probe various issues faced by women in the film industry and suggest solution to the same.
The interim stay of one week was granted by a bench of Justice PM Manoj of Kerala High Court, the LiveLaw reported.
The primary issued dealt by the commissions concerned a probe into service conditions and remuneration for women in cinema and suggest measures to enhance particip...