Open AccessPREVALENCE OF INCIDENTS OF STREET SEXUAL HARASSMENT AGAINST WOMEN IN DELHI.
Author(s) -
Yuvika Bishnoi
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
paripex indian journal of research
Language(s) - English
DOI - 10.36106/paripex/6011915
Subject(s) - harassment , criminology , political science , psychology , social psychology
Sexual harassment is a pressing, though common, social problem. This research paper attempts to understand theoccurrence of incidents of sexual harassment as experienced by women in Delhi. Under the broad umbrella of 'sexualharassment' in itself, street sexual harassment can be seen as the most routine; thus, serving as the reason to narrow downthe study to street sexual harassment per se. The objective of the study was to find out the reasons, impacts, and forms ofstreet sexual harassment mainly faced by women in Delhi.