Delhi High Court rejects petition for sexual harassment survey in Indian film industry due to lack of evidence.

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking a survey on sexual harassment in the Indian film industry, citing a lack of specific complaints and empirical data. The petitioner, Ajeesh Kalathil Gopi, had requested the National Commission for Women to investigate based on the Justice K Hema Committee Report. However, the court rejected the plea, stating it cannot conduct a "fishing inquiry" without concrete evidence.

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