![[R.G. Kar Rape & Murder] 'Leaves Home in CBI Vehicle': Victim's Parents Testify as Trial Begins in Sealdah Court](https://i0.wp.com/lawchakra.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/img-4.png?resize=447%2C270&ssl=1)
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.
![[Kolkata Rape-Murder Case] "We Are Not Doing Anything Like That Here. No Such Transfer." SC Refuses To Transfer Trial Outside West Bengal](https://i0.wp.com/lawchakra.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/image-3-4.png?resize=447%2C367&ssl=1)
Today, On 30th September, the Supreme Court requested a progress report from the National Task Force regarding the Kolkata rape case, rescheduling the next hearing to October 14. The Chief Justice criticized West Bengal’s slow infrastructure improvements for safety, particularly related to CCTVs and medical facility upgrades, while emphasizing victim identity protection amidst ongoing investigations.