Kolkata, May 4 -- Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Friday rejected the allegations of sexual assault leveled against him as an "absurd drama," a political "storm" - and a conspiracy by some political parties - which he expected and which was used to facing.

A day after a woman employee at the Kolkata Raj Bhavan alleged that she was sexually harassed by the Governor, Bose blamed the political parties for the "absurd drama," adding he was expecting more such storms in the offing.

His remarks came hours after the Governor's House administration banned entry of State Police and State Minister Chandrima Bhattacharya inside Raj Bhavan.

Bose through an official statement said, "I welcome all the generous allegations and the frequent innuendo...