Bombay high court sets aside case of voyeurism against man for staring at colleague’s chest

The Bombay High Court quashed a 2015 voyeurism FIR against a senior executive, stating that merely staring at a colleague's chest does not constitute voyeurism under Section 354C of the IPC. Justice Amit Borkar emphasized that the law requires intrusion into privacy in a private setting or recording of a private act, not just offensive gazing or workplace misconduct.

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Apr 10, 2026 - 09:37
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Bombay high court sets aside case of voyeurism against man for staring at colleague’s chest
The Bombay High Court quashed a 2015 voyeurism FIR against a senior executive, stating that merely staring at a colleague's chest does not constitute voyeurism under Section 354C of the IPC. Justice Amit Borkar emphasized that the law requires intrusion into privacy in a private setting or recording of a private act, not just offensive gazing or workplace misconduct.

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