Gutta speaks of harassment, joins ‘me too’ moment

NEW DELHI: Indian badminton player Jwala Gutta Tuesday raked up past complaints of “mental harassment” and selection biases, saying that what she went through fell under the ambit of the ongoing Me Too movement. In a series of tweets, the former world championships bronze-medallist in women’s doubles neither took any names nor mentioned any instances of sexual harassment, which form the core of the movement that has taken India by storm after major ramifications the world over. Gutta, also a former Commonwealth Games gold-medallist, reiterated her allegations of being targetted in selection. (PTI)