The Gauhati High Court has held that procedural lapses or inaction on the part of an Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) cannot defeat an aggrieved woman's substantive statutory right to seek redress under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 (POSH Act). Dismissing a challenge to the revival of ICC proceedings, Justice Devashis Baruah...