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  • The judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the Vishakha Case pertains to


  • Options
  • A. sexual harassment in the work-place
  • B. Sati
  • C. dowry death
  • D. rape

  • Correct Answer
  • sexual harassment in the work-place 

    Explanation

    Vishakha and others v State of Rajasthan was a 1997 Indian Supreme Court case where Vishakhaand other women groups filed Public Interest Litigation (PIL) against State of Rajasthan and Union of India to enforce the fundamental rights of working women under Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India.The court decided that the consideration of "International Conventions and norms are significant for the purpose of interpretation of the guarantee of gender equality, right to work with human dignity in Articles 14, 15, 19(1)(g) and 21 of the Constitution and the safeguards against sexual harassment implicit therein.

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