“The Legislative Assembly in its sitting held on 21 March 2018 resolves that : Whereas, students of the Jawahar Lal Nehru University have filed complaints of sexual harassment and molestation against JNU Professor Mr. Atul Johri; This House, therefore, condemns the lethargic attitude of Delhi Police in not taking prompt action on the complaints of the students as a result of which the students had to resort to protest and gherao the Police Station to get their complaints heard & acted upon by the Delhi Police; and This House also resolves that the Government of Delhi should extend all possible assistance to the victims including legal assistance by appointment of Special Public Prosecutors and counselling through its Women & Child Welfare Department and Delhi Commission for Women.”
Date
Session
7th session (part-I)
Remarks
The Resolution, moved during Calling Attention, was put to vote and adopted by voice vote.
Resolution Category
Assembly