Supreme Court judge, Justice Hima Kohli will continue to head the Supreme Court Gender Sensitisation and Internal Complaints Committee (GSICC). She has been heading the committee for the past one year. .Justice BV Nagarathna will also serve as a member of the reconstituted twelve-member committee..A notice to this effect was published on the website of the Supreme Court on May 31.The notice informs that the nomination was made by the Chief Justice of India in the exercise of powers conferred under Clause 4(2) of the Gender Sensitisation and Sexual Harassment of Women at the Supreme Court of India (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Regulations, 2013..The GSICC re-constituted by the said process also includes a court official, lawyers, and other members. .The GSICC is tasked with sensitising the public on gender related issues and addressing any complaints of sexual harassment at the Supreme Court precincts. .In addition to Justices Hima Kohli and BV Nagarathna, the other members of the newly reconstituted GSICC are as follows:Dr. Sukhda Pritam, Additional Registrar Senior Advocate Meenakshi Arora Senior Advocate Mahalakshmi Pavani Advocate Soumyajit Pani (representative of the Supreme Court Bar Association/ SCBA) Advocate Anindita Pujari (representative of the Supreme Court Advocate-on-Record Association) Madhu Chauhan (representative of the Supreme Court Bar Clerks’ Association) Shruti Pandey (Professor of Legal Practice at Jindal Global Law School) Senior Advocate Jaideep Gupta (senior member of SCBA) Leni Chaudhuri (Executive Director, University of Chicago Centre in India Pvt. Ltd) Senior Advocate Dr. Menaka Guruswamy.[Read Notice]
Supreme Court judge, Justice Hima Kohli will continue to head the Supreme Court Gender Sensitisation and Internal Complaints Committee (GSICC). She has been heading the committee for the past one year. .Justice BV Nagarathna will also serve as a member of the reconstituted twelve-member committee..A notice to this effect was published on the website of the Supreme Court on May 31.The notice informs that the nomination was made by the Chief Justice of India in the exercise of powers conferred under Clause 4(2) of the Gender Sensitisation and Sexual Harassment of Women at the Supreme Court of India (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Regulations, 2013..The GSICC re-constituted by the said process also includes a court official, lawyers, and other members. .The GSICC is tasked with sensitising the public on gender related issues and addressing any complaints of sexual harassment at the Supreme Court precincts. .In addition to Justices Hima Kohli and BV Nagarathna, the other members of the newly reconstituted GSICC are as follows:Dr. Sukhda Pritam, Additional Registrar Senior Advocate Meenakshi Arora Senior Advocate Mahalakshmi Pavani Advocate Soumyajit Pani (representative of the Supreme Court Bar Association/ SCBA) Advocate Anindita Pujari (representative of the Supreme Court Advocate-on-Record Association) Madhu Chauhan (representative of the Supreme Court Bar Clerks’ Association) Shruti Pandey (Professor of Legal Practice at Jindal Global Law School) Senior Advocate Jaideep Gupta (senior member of SCBA) Leni Chaudhuri (Executive Director, University of Chicago Centre in India Pvt. Ltd) Senior Advocate Dr. Menaka Guruswamy.[Read Notice]