Lashing out at the Bharatiya Janata Party over the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder case, Congress leader Rashid Alvi said that the BJP leaders have been trying to malign the West Bengal state government led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday targeted West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress Chief Mamata Banerjee, alleging that an environment of terror, fear and violence has been created in West Bengal.
A letter allegedly signed by former Principal of RG Kar Hospital, Dr Sandip Ghosh, has surfaced that suggested an attempt to alter the crime scene where the trainee doctor was raped and murdered.
Earlier, BJP national spokesperson Amit Malviya cited a letter dated August 10 allegedly signed by former principal of RG Kar Hospital, Sandip Ghosh ordering renovation of the incident site a day after the trainee doctor was raped and murdered.
BJP West Bengal General Secretary Locket Chatterjee demanded a probe against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as she alleged that the rape and murder of trainee doctor in Kolkata was an "organised crime."
Leader of Opposition in West Bengal assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Thursday targeted Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the alleged renovation order at RG Kar Hospital that was cited by BJP earlier.
In the latest development in the Kolkata doctor rape-murder case, the family of the victim accused the Kolkata Police of bribing them and said they offered money when they were crying and sitting with the mortal remains of their daughter inside the house.
His remarks come following Banerjee's demand on Tuesday for the resignations of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and the chief ministers of all states where incidents of rape and sexual abuse were recently reported.
Hundreds of People in Kolkatta switched off their lights at their homes and took to the streets on Wednesday night to protest against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at R G Kar Medical College and Hospital. Among the protesters were the parents of the deceased doctor.
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Anirban Ganguly on Wednesday criticized West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for demanding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's resignation, saying that Mamata Banerjee's call for the Prime Minister's resignation is laughable adding that she is perhaps losing he
Former Union Minister and Hamirpur MP Anurag Thakur on Wednesday launched the BJP's new membership campaign in Himachal Pradesh and criticised the West Bengal government's handling of women's safety issues under Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.