{"id":31333,"date":"2013-12-24T11:17:18","date_gmt":"2013-12-24T05:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=31333"},"modified":"2013-12-24T11:17:21","modified_gmt":"2013-12-24T05:47:21","slug":"ganguly-writes-cji-sexual-harassment-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/ganguly-writes-cji-sexual-harassment-issue","title":{"rendered":"Ganguly writes to CJI over sexual harassment issue"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"story\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/ganguly-writes-cji-sexual-harassment-issue\/bb-12\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-31335\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31335\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/ganguly-writes-cji-sexual-harassment-issue\/bb-12\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/12\/bb9.jpg?fit=258%2C196&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"258,196\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bb\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/12\/bb9.jpg?fit=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/12\/bb9.jpg?fit=258%2C196&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-31335 alignright\" alt=\"bb\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/bb9-150x113.jpg?resize=150%2C113&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/12\/bb9.jpg?resize=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/12\/bb9.jpg?w=258&amp;ssl=1 258w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Denying allegations of sexual harassment, retired Supreme Court judge A.K. Ganguly Monday wrote to Chief Justice of India P. Sathasivam raising several questions about the apex court panel&#8217;s report which indicted him of &#8220;unwelcome behaviour&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After deep consideration of all that is going on in the media with reference to some allegations of an intern about me, I am constrained to break my silence. I wish to make it clear that I never harassed nor did I make any unwelcome advances to any female intern,&#8221; Ganguly said in the letter, a copy of which he has forwarded to President Pranab Mukherjee.<\/p>\n<p>From questioning the procedures followed by the probe committee to being treated &#8220;like a person in captivity&#8221;, Ganguly raised many issues in his letter.<\/p>\n<p>(Source: IANS)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Denying allegations of sexual harassment, retired Supreme Court judge A.K. Ganguly Monday wrote to Chief Justice of India P. 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