Today(on 27th August),The Enforcement Directorate has filed a case against financial irregularities at RG Kar Medical College, following a CBI FIR naming ex-Principal Dr. Sandip Ghosh. The ED will investigate the allegations involving Dr. Ghosh.
Today, On 23rd August, The CBI investigating four doctors in connection with the tragic rape and murder of a Kolkata doctor. While they are not suspected of direct involvement, lie-detector tests will be conducted to determine if they tampered with evidence or were part of a conspiracy. The investigation is focused on uncovering any attempts to obstruct justice.
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Today, On 22nd August, A Kolkata court granted the CBI permission to conduct a lie detector test on Dr. Sandip Ghosh and four other doctors connected to the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Hospital. This decision comes amidst ongoing investigations and public outrage. Dr. Ghosh also faces additional allegations from his past, adding to the controversy.
The Resident Doctors’ Association (RDA) has today ended their two-week strike at AIIMS in Delhi following Supreme Court assurances. The strike was sparked by the rape and murder of a fellow doctor in Kolkata. The RDA thanked the Supreme Court and emphasized their commitment to advocating for healthcare worker safety.
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Today, On 22nd August, The Calcutta High Court addressed Dr. Sandip Ghosh’s plea against the “media trial” of the RG Kar Medical College case, acknowledging its global significance and the impact of media coverage on judicial proceedings. The court ruled against imposing restrictions on the media and intermediaries, emphasizing their responsibility to act responsibly. The writ petition was subsequently dismissed.