Court Asks Accused Student To Undergo Counseling Over Clubhouse Chat Case

A woman had lodged a complaint last month in January over objectionable remarks against women were made in certain Clubhouse app.

A magistrate's court has directed a 22-year-old law student, arrested over objectionable comments about women made during two conversations on the Clubhouse app, to undergo counseling for "general social behavior".

This was one of the conditions set by the court while granting bail to the accused, Yash Kumar.

Bandra metropolitan magistrate Komalsing Rajput on February 1 granted bail to Kumar. The detailed order became available on Thursday.

"Irresponsible use" of social media was rampant, especially among teenagers, she said.