“I would like to state that I have acted with utmost responsibility throughout, keeping in mind the seriousness of this situation,” she said.
In Kolkata, Justice Ganguly said he would not comment on the intern's response.
“I don't want to say anything on the matter. I have no reaction,” he said on being asked by PTI about the intern's rebuttal.
Mounting pressure on the judge, Trinamool Congress asked him to step down as chairman of the West Bengal Human Rights Commission (WBHRC) on moral grounds.
“What he has written to the Chief Justice of India, P Sathasivam, is his business. It is not our political demand but a demand for decency and justice that he should step down on moral grounds”, senior TMC leader and party MP Saugata Roy said.
A group of lawyers and retired judges today took out a protest march in Kolkata demanding the sacking of Justice Ganguly as chairman of the WBHRC.
