Today, On 11th February, The Calcutta High Court emphasized that corruption in influential positions significantly undermines public confidence while hearing the RG Kar case. The court stressed the need for transparency and accountability in governance to maintain trust in public institutions. Allegations of corruption in the case have raised concerns over ethical misconduct in administrative affairs. The court’s remarks highlight the broader impact of corruption on society and the justice system.
Malati Roy, mother of convicted murderer Sanjay Roy, expressed acceptance of the court’s decision regarding her son’s sentencing, indicating that if guilty, he deserves punishment. Despite her sorrow, she empathized with the victim’s family and acknowledged the stigma faced by her own family since his arrest. Sanjay was convicted for the rape and murder of a junior doctor.
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Senior advocate Vrinda Grover has stepped down from representing the family of the R.G. Kar Medical College rape-murder victim due to unforeseen circumstances. Her legal team provided pro bono support since September 2024 in various courts. The case, involving the tragic death of a trainee doctor, is now under CBI investigation.
The Supreme Court instructed today (17th Sept) the CBI to provide an update on the R G Kar Medical College and Hospital case, emphasizing the importance of public interest and transparency. They also refused to halt live proceedings despite concerns raised by the West Bengal government. The Court stressed the need to protect the victim’s identity and instructed Wikipedia to remove sensitive information. Additionally, the CBI was asked to submit a status report on the financial irregularities in medical departments. The case involves the rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor, leading to multiple unresolved questions and investigations into potential corruption and evidence tampering.
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Today(13th sept), The CBI has moved a Sealdah court seeking permission to conduct a narco-analysis test on Sanjay Roy, the prime accused in the RG Kar Medical College rape and murder case. Arrested on August 10, Roy is a civic volunteer with the Kolkata Police, and the test aims to uncover crucial details in the investigation.
