{"id":1793,"date":"2018-07-09T11:54:54","date_gmt":"2018-07-09T06:24:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/?p=1793"},"modified":"2021-01-05T03:14:06","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T21:44:06","slug":"rahul-gandhi-yet-to-respond-on-my-sexual-harassment-complaint-claims-a-former-congress-worker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/rahul-gandhi-yet-to-respond-on-my-sexual-harassment-complaint-claims-a-former-congress-worker\/","title":{"rendered":"Rahul Gandhi yet to respond on my sexual harassment complaint, claims a former Congress worker"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>A former woman employee of Congress&#8217;s social media cell alleged the party president Rahul Gandhi had ignored her sexual harassment complaint against the social media manager of the party.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>While speaking to <span style=\"color: #008080;\"><a style=\"color: #008080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatoday.in\/india\/story\/ex-congress-worker-says-rahul-gandhi-didn-t-act-on-her-sexual-abuse-complaint-1280808-2018-07-08\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">India Today<\/a><\/span>, she also alleged that the present social media chairperson of the Congress&#8217; IT cell Divya Spandana was also fully aware of her complaint but chose to remain silent on such a horrible act by one of her senior colleagues.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Mentioning that she wrote a letter to Gandhi and Spandana, the former Congress worker said the party&#8217;s grievance cell also overlooked the issue.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>She accused the senior member of touching her inappropriately even after she raised an alarm. She said the accused manager had &#8220;breached her breathing space&#8221;.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>She also said she had been fired by the IT cell for opposing its chairperson in front of her colleague.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former woman employee of Congress&#8217;s social media cell alleged the party president Rahul Gandhi had ignored her sexual harassment complaint against&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":279,"featured_media":1794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_seo_keywords":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/279"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}