Fact-Finding Probe Launched into TCS Nashik Allegations

The National Commission for Women has set up a committee to investigate allegations of sexual harassment at a Tata Consultancy Services BPO in Nashik, Maharashtra. The panel, consisting of notable members, will conduct an on-site inquiry on April 17, to assess the situation and propose preventive measures.

The National Commission for Women (NCW) announced the creation of a fact-finding committee to investigate allegations of sexual harassment at Tata Consultancy Services' Nashik BPO. This move follows serious media reports detailing abuse and misconduct.

The committee, comprised of retired Justice Sadhna Jadhav and other experts, will conduct an inquiry on April 17. They aim to understand the circumstances, assess the response of authorities, and identify any lapses.

The NCW mandates the panel to engage with involved parties and suggest robust workplace safety measures. A detailed report is expected within 10 working days, potentially influencing future policy decisions.

(With inputs from agencies.)