Arjun Sarja moves Karnataka HC seeking to quash Sruthi Hariharan’s sexual harassment complaint
6 years, 2 months ago

Arjun Sarja moves Karnataka HC seeking to quash Sruthi Hariharan’s sexual harassment complaint

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Actor Arjun Sarja moved Karnataka High Court on Tuesday in order to dismiss the FIR filed against him based on actress Sruthi Hariharan’s complaint of sexual harassment, reports The News Minute. Sarja’s petition read Hariharan’s complaint as a “fertile concoction of legal brains” and stated that it was a broad improvement from the initial Facebook post that was her first instance of confession. A Times of India article also states that the two accounts, that of the social media post and the official complaint contained “vastly different” records, as per Sarja. Sarja’s petition stated that following investigation, it was revealed that most of his email IDs and social media accounts were cloned and used to “illegally tag” people.

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BJP Karnataka social media cell convenor summoned over controversial post
8 months, 1 week ago

BJP Karnataka social media cell convenor summoned over controversial post

India TV News  

Prashant Makanur, the convenor of BJP Karnataka's Social Media Cell, was summoned by city police on Thursday regarding a social media post allegedly targeting members of the SC and ST communities. Makanur was released on bail after obtaining anticipatory bail, while BJP President J P Nadda and the party's IT cell national head, Amit Malviya, were also issued summons in …

Congress govt in Karnataka answerable for delay in action against Revanna: Amit Shah
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress govt in Karnataka answerable for delay in action against Revanna: Amit Shah

Hindustan Times  

Union home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the Congress government in Karnataka is answerable for the delay in acting against complaints of alleged sexual misconduct against Janada Dal Secular lawmaker, Prajwal Revanna. Addressing media persons in Assam’s Guwahati, Shah said, “BJP’s stand is clear… we stand with the ‘Matri Shakti’ of the country. Shah added that a meeting of …

HC stays case against film producer in complaint by actress Sruthi Hariharan
2 years ago

HC stays case against film producer in complaint by actress Sruthi Hariharan

Hindustan Times  

The High Court of Karnataka has stayed the proceedings against producer-distributor Prashanth Sambargi in a complaint lodged by actress Sruthi Hariharan. READ | MeToo: Actor Sruthi Hariharan not ready to settle, says will fight Arjun Sarja in court During the meeting, Sarja’s aide Sambargi was also present and Sruthi Hariharan accused him of making statements to the media against her, …

'Removal From Service Cannot Become A Ground For Filing Sexual Assault Complaint': Karnataka HC Quashes Sexual Harassment Case Against Post Master
2 years, 1 month ago

'Removal From Service Cannot Become A Ground For Filing Sexual Assault Complaint': Karnataka HC Quashes Sexual Harassment Case Against Post Master

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has quashed a sexual harassment case against a post master, who was booked by the police on a complaint filed by a temporary Group-D employee in 2018.A single judge bench of Justice K. Natarajan allowed the petition seeking quashing of the criminal proceedings registered for offences punishable under Section 354 read with 34 of IPC.The bench …

Kannada Actor Chetan Kumar Files Civil Defamation Suit Against Labour Minister
3 years, 6 months ago

Kannada Actor Chetan Kumar Files Civil Defamation Suit Against Labour Minister

Live Law  

Actor Chetan Kumar has filed a suit for defamation before a City Civil court in Bengaluru against Karnataka Labour Minister Arbail Shivram Hebbar seeking Rs 1 as damages. Thereafter, Pavan Kumar Sharma, the President of Vipra Yuva Vedike, filed a complaint to the Basavanagudi Police on 10.6.2021 against the plaintiff for having allegedly committed offences by hurting religious sentiments of …

Karnataka 'Sex Video Scandal': Woman Accuses Police of Being Biased, Writes to Top Cop
3 years, 9 months ago

Karnataka 'Sex Video Scandal': Woman Accuses Police of Being Biased, Writes to Top Cop

News 18  

The woman, said to be in a ‘sex video’ allegedly involving BJP MLA and former minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, on Sunday accused the police of being biased. “Though Ramesh Jarkiholi has not mentioned my name in his complaint, police raided the place where I was staying as a paying guest and destroyed all the evidence there to present me as an …

Mumbai Court Orders Probe On Javed Javed Akhtar's Defamation Complaint Against Kangana Ranaut For Allegedly Dragging His Name In Sushant Singh Rajput Case
4 years ago

Mumbai Court Orders Probe On Javed Javed Akhtar's Defamation Complaint Against Kangana Ranaut For Allegedly Dragging His Name In Sushant Singh Rajput Case

Live Law  

A Metropolitan Magistrate court in Mumbai has directed police to investigate the criminal defamation complaint filed by Lyricist and poet Javed Akhtar against actor Kangana Ranaut for remarks made against him dragging his name into the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput.The said complaint has been filed before the Metropolitan Magistrate Court at Andheri under Sections 499 and. A Metropolitan …

#MeToo: What Kannada film industry's prurient bullying of Sruthi Hariharan, Sanjjanaa reveals
6 years, 1 month ago

#MeToo: What Kannada film industry's prurient bullying of Sruthi Hariharan, Sanjjanaa reveals

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It was hard not to think of Galileo’s forced recanting recently while watching a video of Kannada actor Sanjjanaa apologising a month after first sharing her allegations of sexual harassment during the filming of the 2006 movie Ganda Hendathi By Nisha Susan I first learnt the word ‘recant’ in school when reading about the 17th century Catholic church forcing Galileo …

Karnataka HC adjourns hearing on Sruthi Hariharan's plea seeking quashing of FIR
6 years, 2 months ago

Karnataka HC adjourns hearing on Sruthi Hariharan's plea seeking quashing of FIR

India TV News  

The Karnataka High Court Wednesday adjourned to next week the hearing on actress Sruthi Hariharan's petition seeking quashing of an FIR filed against her. Hariharan, who accused actor Arjun Sarja of sexual harassment, had Tuesday moved the court challenging the First Information Report registered by the cyber crime police against her based on a complaint by Shree Raam Films International, …

Sruthi Hariharan moves Karnataka HC, seeks to quash Arjun Sarja's FIR against her
6 years, 2 months ago

Sruthi Hariharan moves Karnataka HC, seeks to quash Arjun Sarja's FIR against her

Firstpost  

Kannada actress Sruthi Hariharan, who accused popular actor Arjun Sarja of sexual harassment, moved the Karnataka High Court requesting it to quash an FIR filed against her with Cyber Crime Police, reports The News Minute. In his response, Sarja denied the allegations and filed a Rs 5 crore defamation case against her at the Bengaluru City Civil Court. He later …

Sruthi Hariharan is married, says her #MeToo complaint against Arjun Sarja
6 years, 2 months ago

Sruthi Hariharan is married, says her #MeToo complaint against Arjun Sarja

India Today  

It is rumoured that actress Sruthi Hariharan, who recently filed a case against actor Arjun Sarja for alleged sexual harassment, has revealed that she is married in the complaint. In the complaint against Arjun Sarja, say reports, Sruthi has named Ram Kumar as her husband. Earlier, when she was asked about her rumoured marriage with Ram Kumar, Sruthi told a …

FIR against Arjun Sarja after Sruthi Hariharan files sexual harassment complaint
6 years, 2 months ago

FIR against Arjun Sarja after Sruthi Hariharan files sexual harassment complaint

India Today  

As part of the #MeToo movement, Kannada-Tamil actress Sruthi Harahan called out actor Arjun Sarja, who had reportedly made sexual advances at her on the sets of Kannada film Vismaya. According to the latest development, Sruthi has filed a police complaint against Arjun at the Cubbon Park police station in Bengaluru. Sruthi, in her complaint, revealed that Arjun ran his …

#MeToo in India: Kannada actress Sruthi Hariharan files sexual harassment complaint against Arjun Sarja
6 years, 2 months ago

#MeToo in India: Kannada actress Sruthi Hariharan files sexual harassment complaint against Arjun Sarja

Firstpost  

Sruthi Hariharan on 27 October filed a sexual harassment case with the police against actor Arjun Sarja in Bengaluru, a week after she had named him on the social media. Kannada film actress Sruthi Hariharan on 27 October filed a sexual harassment case with the police against actor Arjun Sarja in Bengaluru, a week after she had named him on …

MeToo Movement: Kannada actress files sexual harassment complaint against Arjun Sarja
6 years, 2 months ago

MeToo Movement: Kannada actress files sexual harassment complaint against Arjun Sarja

India TV News  

Amid the ongoing #MeToo movement, Kannada film actress Sruthi Hariharan on Saturday filed a sexual harassment case with the police against actor Arjun Sarja, a week after she had named him on the social media. "We have registered an FIR and booked the accused under various sections of the IPC on a complaint Sruthi filed at the Cubbon Park police …

MeToo: Actor Sruthi Hariharan not ready to settle, says will fight Arjun Sarja in court
6 years, 2 months ago

MeToo: Actor Sruthi Hariharan not ready to settle, says will fight Arjun Sarja in court

Hindustan Times  

Actor Sruthi Hariharan says she is ready to face the Rs 5 crore defamation case filed by Arjun Sarja but will not compromise with the actor. Me Too: Sruthi Hariharan says she is ready to face Arjun Sarja in court. On Thursday evening, Kannada actor and president of the Karnataka Artists Association, Ambareesh, attended a meeting to “broker peace” between …

Kannada film industry split over Sruthi Hariharan-Arjun Sarja sexual misconduct row; actress claims she's being threatened
6 years, 2 months ago

Kannada film industry split over Sruthi Hariharan-Arjun Sarja sexual misconduct row; actress claims she's being threatened

Firstpost  

After the Karnataka Film Chambers of Commerce, met both the actors to understand the issue on Thursday evening, Arjun Sarja filed a Rs 5 crore defamation case against Sruthi Hariharan. The #metoo row between Kannada actor Arjun Sarja and award-winning actress Sruthi Hariharan has been given a Hindutva angle as Sarja’s team has filed a complaint with Bengaluru police on …

Arjun Sarja files Rs 5 cr defamation suit against Sruthi Hariharan
6 years, 2 months ago

Arjun Sarja files Rs 5 cr defamation suit against Sruthi Hariharan

Hindustan Times  

Kannada actor Arjun Sarja has filed a Rs 5 crore defamation suit against Sruthi Hariharan, who accused him of sexual harassment on the sets of bilingual film Vismaya/ Nibunan. Actor Arjun Sarja has filed a defamation case against Sruthi Hariharan, who accused him of sexual harassment. The defamation suit was filed by Arjun’s nephew Dhruv Sarja on the actor’s behalf …

Arjun Sarja slaps Sruthi Hariharan with Rs 5-crore defamation suit
6 years, 2 months ago

Arjun Sarja slaps Sruthi Hariharan with Rs 5-crore defamation suit

India Today  

Recently, actress Sruthi Hariharan accused Arjun Sarja of sexual misconduct on the sets of the film Nibunan. Now, Arjun has reacted to the accusation by filing a defamation suit against the actress, according to reports. On behalf of Arjun, his nephew Dhruva Sarja has filed a Rs 5-crore defamation suit against the Lucia actress. Sruthi claimed that during the filming …

Aishwarya slams Sruthi Hariharan for accusing Arjun of sexual harassment
6 years, 2 months ago

Aishwarya slams Sruthi Hariharan for accusing Arjun of sexual harassment

India Today  

Sruthi Hariharan recently accused Arjun Sarja of sexual misconduct on the sets of their film Nibunan, directed by Arun Vaidhyanathan. Now, Arjun’s daughter has come forward and hit back at Sruthi Hariharan. In an interview, Arjun's daughter Aishwarya has said that Sruthi Hariharan is using the #MeToo movement for her personal gain. Prakash called Arjun 'the pride of Kannada cinema’ …

Arjun Sarja to take legal action against Sruthi Hariharan
6 years, 2 months ago

Arjun Sarja to take legal action against Sruthi Hariharan

India Today  

Yesterday, Kannada-Tamil actress Sruthi Hariharan levelled sexual harassment allegations against actor Arjun Sarja. She claimed that Arjun ran his hand over her back on the sets of Nibunan, while enacting a romantic scene written by director Arun Vaidyanathan. Arjun has denied these allegations and said that he was shocked to hear Sruthi accusing him of sexual harassment. Sources close to …

Actor Arjun made unwanted advances, claims Kannada actress Sruthi
6 years, 2 months ago

Actor Arjun made unwanted advances, claims Kannada actress Sruthi

India Today  

Bengaluru, Oct 21 Kannada actor Sruthi Hariharan on Sunday alleged that she was subjected to "unwanted advances" by south Indian multi-lingual actor Arjun Sarja. I could not raise the issue when the issue took place as there was no internal complaints committee in the film industry," Sruthi told reporters.There was a need for an active internal complaints committee in the …

MeToo: Sruthi Hariharan accuses Arjun Sarja of harassment, says he wanted foreplay scene at last minute
6 years, 2 months ago

MeToo: Sruthi Hariharan accuses Arjun Sarja of harassment, says he wanted foreplay scene at last minute

Hindustan Times  

Kannada actor Sruthi Hariharan has accused actor Arjun Sarja of sexual harassment on the sets of their 2016 movie, Vismaya. She said the film’s director had “sensed her discomfort” and that she had shared the incident with her make-up team and informed the direction department that she was not interested to be part of rehearsals. Sruthi said the #MeToo movement …

MJ Akbar vs Priya Ramani: Junior minister tries to exhaust one accuser through legal means, and system might just allow it
6 years, 2 months ago

MJ Akbar vs Priya Ramani: Junior minister tries to exhaust one accuser through legal means, and system might just allow it

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Had the current laws been in place when the women suffered at the hands of MJ Akbar, they could have approached the police or the internal complaints committeeat the organisations where he worked. MJ Akbar’s criminal defamation complaint against Priya Ramani, who accused him of sexual harassment, is a straightforward attempt at harassment and intimidation. Women’s NGOs had moved the …

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