If you are crazy about that girl who lives down the lane or the gorgeous colleague clattering away on her laptop next to you, hold your horses. If you are in Kerala, well, then you might have to put a stopwatch on your roving eye. Recently, Rishiraj Singh, Kerala Excise Commissioner, said that a man who stares at a woman for more than 14 seconds continuously should be slapped with a sexual harassment suit and jailed.
Of course, this is far from being implemented, but ever since he made the statement to a group of girl students in Kochi at an informal gathering, it has gone viral and has been received with shock and amusement.
The matter is a lot more important and complex than just bringing it down to a guy looking at you. I think when women across the country are trying to fight for equal rights, this is in no way what they are looking for. Mumbai-based techie Ritesh Thadani finds the time frame bizarre. Why punish anyone for it? How are you going to prove 14 seconds? Pic: Thinkstock. With a compliment; that's a clear winner. Wealth Wise Series How they can help in wealth creation. Honouring Exemplary Boards. Deep Dive Into Cryptocurrency.
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And the second deadline continues to baffle even legal minds, with none being able to come up with a satisfactory explanation for the same. How do you ascertain it? Staring or looking - what happens if you blink? Skip to main content.
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