WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2026:

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Justice Department Sues Pennsylvania Landlord for Sexual Harassment in Housing

The Justice Department announced today that it filed a lawsuit against Venkatachalam Mani, a landlord in State College, Pennsylvania, for sexually harassing a female tenant and retaliating against her when she refused his advances, in violation of the Fair Housing Act.

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