ORDER :

1. We have heard learned senior counsel Ms. Vibha Datta Makhija who is petitioner No.2, appearing-in-person on the application being Miscellaneous Application No.2308/2023 filed by her. The prayers sought in the application read as follows:

“26. In the circumstances, it is prayed that Hon’ble Court be pleased to:

a. Pass directions as prayed for in Paragraph 25 in the present Application being:

I) Direct that references to “aggrieved woman” [as defined in Regulation 2(a)] be supplanted with “aggrieved persons” to reflect the gender-neutral protection of the Regulations;

II) Direct that “sexual harassment” be defined in gender-neutral terms to bring within its purview acts of sexual harassment committed by Respondents of the same sex as the “aggrieved person”;

III) Direct that Regulations be amended as necessary to ensure that the Regulations permit persons of all gender to avail the redressal mechanism provided therein;

IV) Direct that reports be furnished regarding the carrying out of sensitization activities, outlining the applicable policy (if any), frequency of such activities and publication thereof; and

V) Direct the formulation of a committee to assess the adequacy of the pr