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What constitutes sexual harassment under POSH?

Section 2(n) of the POSH Act defines sexual harassment including any one or more of the following unwelcome acts or behaviour (whether directly or by implication) namely:

  • Physical contact and advances; or
  • A demand or request for sexual favours; or
  • Making sexually coloured remarks; or
  • Showing pornography; or
  • Any other unwelcome physical, verbal or non-verbal conduct of sexual nature.