POSH and Employment Termination: What Can (and Cannot) Be Done Mid-Inquiry
1. First Principle: A POSH Complaint Is an Allegation, Not a Verdict 2. Can an Employee be Terminated Mid-Inquiry?

1. First Principle: A POSH Complaint Is an Allegation, Not a Verdict 2. Can an Employee be Terminated Mid-Inquiry?

From the Editor’s Desk Key POSH developments that defined 2025 Supreme Court clarified where third party POSH complaints can be

1. Introduction 2. Appeals Under POSH Act 3. Limitation Period to File an Appeal 4. Can Private Organisations Have An

Introduction Handling POSH inquiries requires careful balance and understanding. These important investigations not only protect workplace safety and integrity but

Introduction In today’s workplaces, the Internal Committee (IC) plays a crucial role in tackling sexual harassment, facing a range of

Introduction Cross-examination in POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) inquiries is much more than just following procedure; it’s a careful balancing

Introduction The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 defines sexual harassment as “any

Sexual Harassment Prevention and POSH Act Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 also called

POSH at Higher Educational Institutions The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013, lays down

POSH Act, 2013: Inquiries and Absence of Evidence The Internal Committee (IC) is a quasi-judicial body formed under the Sexual


