Kolkata: Mamata Banerjee, CM of West Bengal has written a letter to President Pranab Mukherjee, urging appropriate action against former judge of Supreme Court AK Ganguly who has been indicted of unwanted behavior.
Mamata Banarjee said to Reporter, “I have addressed a letter to the President of India for taking appropriate action urgently for the grave misconduct committed by retired Justice AK Ganguly. Strong action is essential at this moment to enable people to repose trust and faith to the sanctity of the high office he holds.”
Party MP Kalyan Banerjee said that Ganguly should step down as the Commission’s chair. He also urged police to initiate action against him. Following the panel’s findings made public during the day, the Trinamool upped the anti against Ganguly, asking his resignation as the West Bengal Human Rights Commission.
Kalyan Banerjee said that the committee in clear terms indicted Ganguly and after having found guilty of such heinous act, he should immediately resign. I would also urge police to immediately initiate action him and Another Trinamool parliamentarian, Sougata Roy, criticised the panel for naming the intern.
Ever since the sexual harassment accusations against Ganguly became public, the Trinamool Congress has been demanding his resignation from the state human rights panel.
Bureau Report
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