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Kolkata: Kolkata Police would have ensured death penalty for the convict in RG Kar rape and murder case, but the probe was taken away and handed over to the CBI, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said today, minutes after a city court sentenced Roy to life imprisonment. “We demanded death penalty from Day 1….
The Supreme Court is hearing matters linked to a doctor’s rape-murder at a Kolkata hospital New Delhi: The West Bengal government has faced tough questions in the Supreme Court on the steps it has taken to beef up security in the state’s medical colleges in the aftermath of the horrific rape-murder of a 31-year-old at…
A bench of CJI DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Misra will hear the matter Kolkata: Hearing the matters linked to a rape and murder of a doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, the Supreme Court today said the CBI is pursuing multiple leads and must not be rushed to…
Dr Sandip Ghosh and Kolkata cop Abhijit Mondal face evidence tampering charge Kolkata: Dr Sandip Ghosh, former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, tried to downplay the 31-year-old doctor’s rape-murder as an incident of suicide and this may have led to the destruction of evidence, probe agency CBI has told a Kolkata court….
The Mamata Banerjee government is drawing fire over the RG Kar Hospital rape-murder Kolkata: Amid the massive outrage surrounding the rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s remarks, asking people to “return to (Durga) Pujo” has sparked widespread criticism. Addressing the…
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Monday hit back at House chair Jagdeep Dhankhar in their spat over the frequency of violent crimes, including rape and murder, against women in India. Mr Sibal posted on X this morning citing a media report that said Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Assam, Maharashtra, and Karnataka had…
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu – in her first public statement on the rape and murder of a doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital nearly 20 days ago – declared herself “dismayed and horrified”. She red-flagged “the objectification of women by a few… (this behaviour) is deeply ingrained in such people” and ripped into a…
Sanjoy Roy was arrested in the RG Kar Hospital Rape Case a day after the doctor’s body was found. Kolkata: The motorcycle used by Sanjoy Roy, accused of the rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor in Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, has emerged as the latest flashpoint between the Opposition BJP and…
Police are using water cannons and teargas to stop protesters marching to Nabanna Kolkata: The BJP has given the call for a 12-hour strike in West Bengal tomorrow to protest the police action on a march to state secretariat Nabanna over the rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor in Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College…
The country is witnessing nationwide protests over the rape and murder of the Kolkata doctor Kolkata: Four colleagues of the 31-year-old doctor, who was raped and murdered in Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, will be put through the lie-detector test because their statements are contradicting each other, sources from CBI have said. These…