#MeToo, a campaign against sexual harassment: Time's up? Hopefully

The Me Too movement — a viral social media campaign against sexual harassment — had made its effect felt in India last year as well when activist Inji Pennu and a California-based Indian student Raya Sarkar had published a list of academics accused of sexual harassment online.
 
A number of prominent Indian feminists had dismissed the list as unverified accusations. This year, the movement was resurrected, with actor Tanushree Dutta accusing Nana Patekar of harassment.
 
 This was followed by several high-profile accusations, mostly in the media and entertainment industries, including one journalist from this newspaper, being accused by