![[BREAKING] RG KAR Rape-Murder Case Slips Again in CJI Led Bench of Supreme Court | Next Hearing After 3 Months-March 17](https://i0.wp.com/lawchakra.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/rg-kar.jpg?resize=447%2C367&ssl=1)
The Supreme Court, on December 10, noted that the trial in the RG Kar rape-murder case is proceeding day-to-day from Monday to Thursday at the Special CBI Court in Sealdah. So far, 43 of the 81 prosecution witnesses have been examined. A bench led by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar stated the matter would be reviewed next on March 17, with liberty for parties to raise concerns about trial delays if needed.
![[BREAKING] RG KAR Rape-Murder | CJI Khanna Seeks DNA Report, Victim's Family Seeks Speedy Trial](https://i0.wp.com/lawchakra.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/R.G-kar.jpg?resize=447%2C367&ssl=1)
The Supreme Court Today (Dec 10) resumed hearing the high-profile case of the brutal rape and murder of a junior doctor from Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College & Hospital, led by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar. The Court reviewed the progress of the investigation, with the CBI submitting its seventh progress report. The Chief Justice inquired about the status of the case in the lower courts, while the victim’s family lawyer requested a speedy trial. Senior Advocate Indira Jaising emphasized the need for an independent monitoring committee to oversee the implementation of the National Task Force’s recommendations. The Court also addressed the chargesheet filing timeline and discussed various suggestions made in the case, highlighting the importance of addressing these through proper channels.