The Calcutta High Court allowed a doctors’ organization to protest from December 20 to 26 for justice regarding the alleged rape and murder of a medic. The court mandated the protest occur 50 feet from Dorina Crossing to mitigate traffic issues, limiting the number of participants and setting size restrictions on the demonstration stage.
Today, On 19th December, The parents of the RG Kar rape and murder victim have asked the Calcutta High Court for a fresh investigation into the case. They claim important evidence has been lost during the ongoing CBI-led probe and have urged the court to act quickly. Their request comes after two accused in the case were granted bail on December 14.
Yesterday, On 12th November, two witnesses testified in the RG Kar case involving the rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor, marking progress in the ongoing trial. The investigation has prompted widespread protests among junior doctors demanding accountability and stricter safety regulations in medical institutions. The case has been transferred to the CBI for further inquiry.
Today, On 11th November, The trial for the rape and murder of a young girl commenced at Sealdah Court on November 11. The victim’s parents are the first witnesses, with a total of 128 expected to testify. The case, involving a civic volunteer as the sole accused, has drawn significant controversy, with claims of innocence from the defendant.
Today, On 15th October, the CBI updated the Supreme Court on its serious investigation into the rape and murder of a doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta presented a status report, noting a chargesheet filed against Sanjay Roy. The Supreme Court criticized delays in the case and mandated urgent safety measures for healthcare professionals.
Today, On 7th October, the CBI filed a chargesheet in the RG Kar Hospital case, accusing Sanjay Roy of raping and murdering a postgraduate trainee doctor. The investigation involved questioning nearly 100 witnesses and revealing forensic evidence, including DNA matches, that identified him as the sole suspect linked to the crime scene.
Today, Sanjoy Roy, accused in Kolkata doctor rape-murder case, has been sent to 14-day judicial custody after his CBI custody ended. The court has approved the administration of a polygraph test on him and four others connected to the case. Polygraph tests are used to assist investigators in their inquiries, although their results are not admissible in court.
