#MeToo Roundup: Chetan Bhagat fights back Ira Trivedi, Fairoz Khan steps down as NSUI head and more

Oct 16, 2018, 8:01 PM IST

New Delhi: #MeToo movement gathers momentum, creeps into the art world as Padma Bhushan awardee artist Jatin Das gets accused of sexual harassment by environmentalist Nisha Bora. 

The artist and his filmmaker daughter Nandita Das have not yet responded to the allegations. 

NSUI head Fairoz Khan, facing sexual harassment charges, steps down from the position. The complainant had expressed serious concerns about her well-being and the safety of her family. She had requested the Delhi police for a security cover to protect her from Khan.