The officials had seen the woman leaving the governor’s office “weeping”, he said. “These four officials were present in the Raj Bhavan when the alleged incident of molestation took place. We have called them for questioning,” the officer said.

The woman, while recording her statement in front of a magistrate under IPC Section 164, had named the four officials.

On May 2, the contractual employee of the Raj Bhavan alleged molestation by Bose following which the Kolkata Police started a probe.

3 officials secure anticipatory bail

Three officials of the Raj Bhavan appeared before the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate’s court on Tuesday and secured anticipatory bail over an FIR lodged against them. The CMM court judge granted anticipatory bail to the three officials on a bond of Rs 500 each. The three officials appeared before the court and prayed for anticipatory bail.

Earlier, a case was lodged against three officials of the Raj Bhavan for allegedly wrongfully restraining the woman.

Under Article 361 of the Constitution, no criminal proceedings can be instituted against a governor during his/her term in office.