Steps To Curb Menace Of Eve Teasing; Establishment Of Fast Track Women Friendly Courts: Patna HC Directs Authority To Decide Representation

While disposing of a plea seeking directions on the State Government for taking effective measures to curb the menace of eve teasing, the Patna High Court has directed the Petitioner to make a representation before the concerned authority which has been directed to decide the same expeditiously.A division bench comprising of Chief Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Sanjay Kumar ordered. While disposing of a plea seeking directions on the State Government for taking effective measures to curb the menace of eve teasing, the Patna High Court has directed the Petitioner to make a representation before the concerned authority which has been directed to decide the same expeditiously. A division bench comprising of Chief Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Sanjay Kumar ordered thus "The authority concerned shall consider and dispose it of expeditiously by a reasoned and speaking order preferably within a period of three months from the date of its filing along with a copy of this order." In view of this, the plea also sought directions to establish Fast Track Women Friendly court in every district under State of Bihar to expedite the trial against the offenders of eve-teasing.