No laws were committed, according to the Assam CM, during the visit that "took place" after dusk. He said that even at night, a wildlife warden may provide permission to access a protected region.
Rohatgi is believed to have rejected attempts by the Union law ministry to limit his authority and transfer it to the Solicitor General even before he began serving.
The ruling Aam Aadmi Party has been ordered by the Delhi High Court to remove allegedly defamatory remarks about Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena.