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SC to hear plea on mechanism to probe sexual harassment complaints against judges on Nov. 15

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will hear on November 15 a petition seeking a mechanism to probe complaints of sexual harassment against judicial officers, and sitting and retired judges.

A Bench headed by Justice S.K. Kaul also asked the Secretary General of the apex court to place on record his stand on the existing mechanism followed by the judiciary with regard to the matter.

The court was told by senior advocate Indira Jaising, who was appearing for the petitioner, that she wants to file some additional material in the matter.

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