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Harassment Charges reckless and concocted: MP HC Judge tells Apex Court

The Madhya Pradesh High Court Judge, who is facing allegations of sexual harassment has asserted before the apex Court that the woman judge “was not a disciplined member of the judiciary and after an elapsation of 15 days after the glory of the post she had formerly held, she levied reckless allegations and concocted a story in an attempt to get herself reinstated in service”, reports. The Madhya Pradesh High Court Judge, who is facing allegations of sexual harassment has asserted before the apex Court that the woman judge “was not a disciplined member of the judiciary and after an elapsation of 15 days after the glory of the post she had formerly held, she levied reckless allegations and concocted a story in an attempt to get herself reinstated in service”, reports DNA. The sexual harassment imputations are cropping up out of the blue without any prior instances and seem to have been added as an afterthought in an attempt to malign his name as a ticket to get the petitioner reinstated in service.” The HC Judge also denied making any appropriate remarks against her at the marriage anniversary of the Chief Judicial Magistrate Gwalior held in February this year. Earlier in August, the apex Court had stayed the probe by the panel appointed to investigate the proceedings against Madhya Pradesh High Court Judge who was accused of sexual harassment by a Gwalior Additional District Judge.

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