Madhya Pradesh High Court Judge who was accused of sexual harassment by a junior judge said he is ready for the death sentence if founded guilty, reported NDTV.
The HC judge have written to Madhya Pradesh Chief Justice offering to face any probe regarding the issue.
The additional judge wrote to CJI and others on August 31 saying "I was left with no option but to resign, so, I resigned on July 15 in compelling, humiliating and disgraceful circumstances to save my dignity, womanhood, self-esteem and career of my daughter," .
CJI R M Lodha said in the morning that he will seek report from Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh.
"If this is how a mother, sister and wife can be treated, who is herself no less than a judicial officer duty-bound to protect society and law, what constitutional goals are we serving?" the judge who made the allegation wrote in her complaint.
(Published 04 August 2014, 08:29 IST)
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