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#MeToo In India
Over the past few days, a number of well-known personalities like Nana Patekar, Vikas Bahl, Chetan Bhagat, Alok Nath, among others, have been called out on social media for their inappropriate behaviour towards women.
#MeToo: Rangoli Chandel accuses Aditya Pancholi of extorting Rs 1 cr from sister Kangana Ranaut
#MeToo: Rape case filed against actor-producer Aditya Pancholi
#MenToo: Karan Oberoi's lawyer slams Mumbai Police's shoddy probe, questions 'preferential treatment'
Karan Oberoi case: Woman who had accused the actor of rape held for criminal conspiracy
#MeToo: Police files closure report after 8 months, says not enough evidence against Nana Patekar; Tanushree to challenge order
Karan Oberoi case: Lawyer of complainant, who was threatened last month, arrested for 'staging' attack
#MeToo row: AIB posts after 7 months; Gursimran Khamba to not be a part of the company, Tanmay Bhat demoted
#MenToo: After week-long hearing, Mumbai court quashes Karan Oberoi's bail plea
![Ajay Devgn refuses to comment on #MeToo allegations against co-star Alok Nath](https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-42031747,width-160,height-120/etlogo.jpg)
Ajay Devgn refuses to comment on #MeToo allegations against co-star Alok Nath
Ajay was talking on the sidelines of the trailer launch of his film 'De De Pyaar De'.
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Shatrughan Sinha on #MeToo: I'm fortunate my name has not come out
Talking about his wife, Sinha said she is a 'goddess' and his 'everything'.
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B'wood largely silent about #MeToo allegations on Hirani and Richa Chadha may know why
Hirani is the latest name to be called out for sexual harassment.
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#MeToo: Arshad Warsi condemns accusation on Rajkumar Hirani without proof
Warsi said that he never felt for a second that Hirani was a 'bad person'.
![Dia Mirza, Sharman Joshi distressed due to #MeToo allegations on Hirani; call him one of the most 'decent' persons to work with](https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-42031747,width-160,height-120/etlogo.jpg)
Dia Mirza, Sharman Joshi distressed due to #MeToo allegations on Hirani; call him one of the most 'decent' persons to work with
The accuser shared details of her ordeal in an e-mail addressed to Vidhu Vinod Chopra.
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#MeToo: Sexual misconduct allegations against Soumik Sen shocked debutant Shreya Dhanwanthary
The actress further said she had a perfect time on 'Why Cheat India' sets.
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#MeToo: Rajkumar Hirani accused of sexual assault, director denies charges
Filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani has been accused of sexual assault by a woman who worked with him on his 2017 film "Sanju".
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Alok Nath may have been framed in rape case: Mumbai court observes as it grants bail to actor
The court added that Nanda had not lodged a report immediately after the alleged incident for own benefit.
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#MeToo: Alok Nath gets anticipatory bail in Vinta Nanda rape case
On October 8, the 48-year-old producer opened up about her ordeal through a long Facebook post.
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No end to battle against Alok Nath, but people say change will happen: Vinta Nanda
The writer-director said that other's desire to bring about a change drives her.
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Sona Mohapatra hits out at Sonu Nigam, says calling her #MeToo opinions 'vomiting' was in bad taste
The singer further added that Nigam's defence of Anu Malik is 'disturbing & horrifying'.
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Aahana Kumra opens up about the #MeToo movement, says it's important for people to have fear
The actress had accused filmmaker Sajid Khan of sexual misconduct.
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#MeToo: Alok Nath moves court for anticipatory bail
A rape case was registered against Nath by the Mumbai Police last month.
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#MeToo fallout: Subodh Gupta steps down as curator of Goa's Serendipity Arts Festival a day after denying allegations
The artist said that the sexual misconduct claims were 'entirely false & fabricated'.
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#MeToo: Subodh Gupta denies sexual misconduct allegations, says they are 'entirely false and fabricated'
Gupta had been accused of repeated sexual misconduct in an Instagram post.
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#MeToo: Artist Subodh Gupta accused of repeated sexual misconduct in Instagram post
The post revealed that the 54-year-old made unwelcomed advances on several occasions.
![Karan Johar, finally, speaks up on #MeToo; says 'stupid' to ask victims for proof](https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-42031747,width-160,height-120/etlogo.jpg)
Karan Johar, finally, speaks up on #MeToo; says 'stupid' to ask victims for proof
The film-maker said post the #MeToo movement, a "huge sense of accountability" has set in.
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#MeToo: Farhan Akhtar felt guilty for not knowing what Sajid Khan was up to, says apologising is a big step
The actor said that saying 'sorry' can make the victim feel a lot better.
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Kate Sharma withdraws #MeToo complaint against Subhash Ghai, says she is 'fed up'
Sharma had filed a sexual harassment case against Ghai on October 12.
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#MeToo: IFTDA to take decision on Sajid Khan, Alok Nath cases in a week
Sajid Khan, Alok Nath were accused of sexual harassment.
![#MeToo: FIR filed against Alok Nath in rape case](https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-42031747,width-160,height-120/etlogo.jpg)
#MeToo: FIR filed against Alok Nath in rape case
A film-maker has accused Nath of raping her 19 years ago.
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Chetan Bhagat opens up about #MeToo allegations, says had asked wife Anusha to leave him
The writer called the period during which the accusations emerged the 'toughest time' of his life.
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#MeToo: India Inc redefines code of conduct, forbids romantic relationships between senior and subordinate
Companies are also busy taking action against the offenders.