New Delhi, March 25 -- Former Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry and former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Kiran Bedi responded to a report published by The News Minute on Monday, accusing her of surveillance misuse, privacy violation, and withholding of evidence.

"When my daughter was being innocently targetted and trapped 22 years ago, I requested police to save an innocent life. Police did their duty, I did mine as a mother," Bedi told TOI.

The report alleges that the former IPS officer "used her official connections within Delhi Police to mount an aggressive surveillance operation" on her 20-year-old daughter and a hotelier in central Delhi with whom she was allegedly in a relationship, in 2003.

The report alleged that Bedi's s...