HC seeks entire Hema committee report

OBSERVING that if the state government did not take any action based on the findings of the Justice Hema committee, all exercises to constitute the panel would become futile, the Kerala High Court on Thursday directed the government to submit an unredacted version of the panel's report in a sealed cover.

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"The state government, as of now, is not in a position to proceed further for the simple reason that none have come forward with a complaint. But at the same time, the report discloses sexual exploitation and harassment of women," observed a division bench, comprising Acting Chief Justice A Muhamed Mustaque and Justice S Manu.