West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose filed a defamation case against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at the Calcutta High Court for unsavoury remarks.

During a meeting, Mamata said, "Women complained to her saying that they were afraid to visit the Raj Bhavan because of the activities there".

Bose criticised Banerjee for her remarks and said was expected of public representatives not to create "erroneous and slanderous impressions.

The Bengal governor also filed defamation suit against certain TMC leaders for making similar remarks.