[RG Kar Rape & Murder] Senior Advocate Karuna Nundy Steps In as Counsel for Victim’s Parents

Senior Advocate Karuna Nundy will now represent the parents of the rape victim from R.G. Kar Medical College in Kolkata, succeeding Vrinda Grover. The case, highlighting serious safety and justice issues, is under significant public scrutiny. Nundy aims to ensure accountability and fair trial as the investigation progresses under the CBI.

[RG Kar Rape-Murder] “We Aren’t Protesting For Paper Promises”: Junior Doctors’ Resumed Strike After SC Monday Hearing

Today, On 1st October, junior doctors at R.G. Kar Medical College resumed their strike over the slow CBI investigation into a rape-murder case and the Supreme Court’s delays. They seek urgent action, improved safety measures, and expanded demands, highlighting a lack of governmental responsiveness and the need for genuine healthcare reform.

[RG Kar Rape & Murder] “Major Lapses in Inquest Report”: CBI

Today, On 27th September, the CBI found major flaws in the inquest report of the RG Kar rape-murder case, including procedural errors and inadequate documentation, such as insufficient time for examination and vague descriptions of evidence. These discrepancies raise concerns about potential negligence and oversight, prompting further investigation into the case.

“Stringent Laws and Harsher Punishment Alone May Not Be Enough To Prevent Crime Against Women”: Supreme Court Warned Government in Nirbhaya Verdict

The Supreme Court warned in the Nirbhaya verdict that stricter anti-rape laws alone are insufficient to stop crimes against women. Despite this, the National Crime Records Bureau’s 2023 report shows a rising trend in such crimes, with 4,45,256 cases registered across India in 2022. The need for attitudinal change and practical measures to ensure women’s safety was emphasized.