Congress leader Supriya Shrinate has sharply criticised the West Bengal government over the recent rape and murder of a female trainee doctor, questioning why the local administration allegedly attempted to cover up the crime.
After an unidentified mob vandalised the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) issued a statement condemning the violence. The IMA has stated that such vandalism with impunity points to anarchy. The IMA lashed out at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led West
Kolkata Police on Thursday clarified that the Crime Scene of the brutal rape and murder of a junior doctor at the RG Kar Medical College had not been disturbed in the mob vandalism at the institute on August 14.
"I would also like to say that when rapes and incidents of atrocities on women occur, it is widely discussed. But when a person of such monstrous tendency is punished, it is not seen in news but restricted to a corner. It is the need of the hour, that extensive discussion on those receivi
Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Bansuri Swaraj said on Wednesday that the INDIA bloc supports and protects the 'corrupt and rapists' and that they are an anti-women and anti-social alliance.
After a violent mob vandalised vehicles and the building of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal lashed out at the media, alleging that what happened was the result of 'wrong and malicious media campaign'.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared mpox a public emergency of international concern. This comes amid a rapid surge in spread of the disease in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, and its detection in neighbouring countries as well.
As protests erupt across India following the tragic rape and murder of a young doctor in Kolkata, actor Ayushmann Khurrana penned a heart-wrenching poem on women's safety.
Odisha Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling said on Wednesday that a three-member committee has been formed to enquire into the alleged rape of two patients by a senior resident doctor at Cuttack's SCB Medical College and Hospital.
A special POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) court in Madhya Pradesh's Indore has sentenced a 20-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a minor and forcing her to have an abortion.
Amid ongoing protests over the RG Kar rape-murder case, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday demanded that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) should expedite the process and ensure the hanging of the guilty by Sunday, August 18. She also urged the completion of the