WB guv demands state edu minister’s apology for questioning presence of his wife in official events

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday objected to state education minister Partha Chatterjee’s remarks questioning why he was accompanied by his wife to official functions and asked him to publicly apologise.

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Dhankhar said his wife Sudesh had attend programmes only when she was invited.

"The honourable minister is terribly wrong. That’s a pervert concept by him. He needs to look within," the governor told reporters on the sidelines of a programme.

Dhankhar also said that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, being a woman, should understand the sensitivity of the matter.

"The chief minister is a woman, she must understand the sensitive aspect of this," he added.

"The first lady graces occasions when invited, when there was no invite she was not there. Since I happen to be the husband of the lady, I am not reacting more. If it had been any other lady, I would have reacted far more severely. Our culture does not allow it," Dhankhar said.

The governor, who has had frequent …