The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the nation can't wait for another rape and murder for bringing changes on the ground and set up National Task Force to prepare an action plan to prevent violence against medical professionals and providing safe working conditions.
BJP leader Shahzad Poonawala hit out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the rape and murder of the trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata and alleged that the state government tried to suppress the truth, destroy evidence and save the rapist.
Supreme Court on Tuesday constituted a National Task Force, which includes Surgeon Vice Admiral RK Sarin; Doctor Nageshwar Reddy and Managing Director Asian Institute of National Gastrology among others and directed them to submit an interim report within three weeks and final report with
Following the rape and murder incident of a trainee doctor in RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare wrote a letter to the heads of the Central Government hospitals and institutes, including AIIMS/INIs on Tuesday to enhance security measure
Union Minister L Murugan strongly condemned the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata and criticised the West Bengal government for "failure" to take action.
The event, organized by the Shimla Collectives--a diverse group dedicated to environmental conservation and social justice--aimed to spotlight the urgent need for improved women's safety in public spaces.
Many people in Shimla gathered in front of the Indira Gandhi Statue at Shimla's Ridge in Himachal Pradesh to mark their protest against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
Amid the ongoing investigation and protests following the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, Durga Devi, mother-in-law of accused Sanjoy Roy, suggested the involvement of more people in the crime as she said that Roy could not have done it alone.
Demanding justice, prominent artists of the Bengal music industry on Monday protested against the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kunal Ghosh said on Monday that those found guilty in the rape and murder of a Kolkata woman doctor should be hanged. However, he criticised political parties, including Ram (BJP) and the Left for attempting to redirect it in another direction for their benefi
Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar on Monday slammed TMC leader Udayan Guha for threatening protesters who are demanding justice over the Kolkata rape-murder case, stating, "How many hands will you break, how many fingers will you cut?"