A Kotdwar district court sentenced Pulkit Arya and his staff, Saurabh Bhaskar and Ankit Gupta, to life imprisonment for the 2022 murder of Ankita Bhandari. Her parents, dissatisfied with the ruling, vow to pursue the death penalty and challenge the verdict in High Court, highlighting deeper concerns over justice and accountability.
Kolkata: January 20: Amid controversy over the death penalty in the RG Kar medical rape-murder case, Advocate Rehman said on Monday that the judge decided against awarding capital punishment, stating the case did not fall under the “rarest of rare” category.
