President Pranab Mukherjee's son Abhijit landed in a controversy over his description of women protesters in Delhi against the gang-rape incident as 'highly dented and painted'. He withdrew his comments and said they were not meant to hurt "any particular section or any particular sentiment". "I withdraw those words which have hurt the sentiments of others. My intention was not to hurt and I apologise unconditionally to all the persons and all the cross-section of people in the society who got hurt by my utterance." Offering his "sincere apology" to the people who have been hurt by his statement, Mukherjee said, "Had I knows that this would hurt so many people in so many ways, (I) may not have commented this." Our correspondent Indrajit Kundu spoke to Abhijeet Mukherjee. Let's listen in.

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