Internal Complaints Committee
Delhi Government Allows Women to Work Night Shifts in Commercial Establishments with Enhanced Safety Measures
Oct 24, 2025 04:30 pm CST
The Delhi government has implemented a significant workplace reform allowing women to work night shifts in shops and commercial establishments, with comprehensive safety measures including CCTV surveillance, secure transportation, and prior consent requirements. This amendment to the Delhi Shops and Establishments Act ensures proper working conditions while maintaining employee protections such as maximum working hours, overtime compensation, and mandatory Internal Complaints Committees.
AIIMS Surgeon Suspended Following Harassment Complaint Escalated to Prime Minister's Office
Oct 13, 2025 04:47 pm CST
A senior surgeon at AIIMS, Dr AK Bisoi, has been suspended from his position as head of the Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery department following harassment allegations from nursing staff. The complaint, which escalated to the Prime Minister's Office, involves accusations of vulgar language, workplace intimidation, and retaliatory threats. This marks one of several disciplinary actions against Dr Bisoi throughout his career, as the institute launches an internal investigation into the matter.