HR manager under sections of Information Technology Act and the Indian Penal Code," reported the Times of India (TOI). According to the TOI report, the woman works as house help and lives with her younger brother and grandmother. She was the nominee of her father's PF account as her parents were divorced and would receive the PF amount after she turned 18.
In the complaint, the house help said: “Despite submitting multiple forms to claim the Provident Fund, I did not receive it. After being informed that my father’s file was with the company’s manager, I faced further delays." The HR manager asked for sexual favours to expedite the payment, the woman alleged. Pertinently, in Bengaluru, a food delivery boy from a major aggregator allegedly sexually harassed a 30-year-old techie in Bengaluru after entering the house under the pretext of using the washroom.
The techie had ordered a dosa from a nearby restaurant to her home in ACES Layout near Brookfield on March 17. She, out of courtesy, asked if he wanted some water. The delivery agent said yes and he left after drinking it.
However, he returned just a few seconds later and asked if he could use the washroom. He later followed her to the kitchen and grabbed her hand. The techie started shouting and asking him why he had come to the kitchen.
Then she hit the agent with a frying pan on his back. He then ran from the house. The customer said that she ran behind him up to the lift but the agent took stairs an escaped.Milestone Alert!
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