India has witnessed a steady rise in reported cases of sexual harassment every year. According to data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), over 400 cases have been recorded annually since 2018, with an average of 49 cases reported every day in 2022 alone. Despite the enactment of the Sexual Harassment of Women (Prevention, Prohibition, and Redressal) Act in 2013, the issue remains pervasive, highlighting the need for continued awareness and effective action.
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