Women journalists in India name sexual harassers
Scores of women journalists, came out this week with accounts of sexual harassment from colleagues and editors, accusing them of indecent comments, demands for date, unwanted touches and the dissemination of pornography. Accusations of sexual assault have spread across  social media as the #MeToo movement took aim at prominent journalists in India Journalist Sandhya Menon recounted the sexual harassment she allegedly faced from two senior editors, KR Sreenivas , who is currently in Times of India and Gautam Adhikari , former editor in chief of DNA Bombay. https://twitter.com/TheRestlessQuil/status/1048051906029998080 Last month, Bollywood actress and former Miss India Tanushree Dutta alleged renowned actor Nana Patekar harassed her on the sets of a film in 2008. Mahima Kukreja, a writer accused a well-known comic and YouTube star, Utsav Chakraborty, of sexual misconduct on Thursday. https://twitter.com/AGirlOfHerWords/status/1047774459824885760 Mayank Jain, journalist the Business Standard, was called out by reporter Anoo Bhuyan as a "sexual predator". Following this, Business Standard has since announced an internal inquiry against Jain https://twitter.com/AnooBhu/status/1047921955041497088 Many other senior journalists and writers, including KR Sreenivas, Kiran Nagarkar, and CP Surendran, were embroiled in separate accusations of sexual misconduct. Many women journalists also posted details of Anurag Verma, a former editor at Huffington Post, asking women for nude pictures. https://twitter.com/kitAnurag/status/1047923878524329984 https://twitter.com/Rashmi6S/status/1048130169536491520 https://twitter.com/Raksha_Kumar/status/1048100154874548230
