West Bengal Congress President Subhankar Sarkar and party leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday took part in the party's protest demanding speedy trial and punishments for culprits in the rape and murder of a woman doctor in RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, in Kolkata.
BJP leader Dilip Ghosh accused the TMC of attempting to bribe the family of the victim in the RG Kar Medical College rape-murder case, alleging that the state government bribes everyone in order to silence them.
The Supreme Court on Monday listed for September 30 hearing on suo motu petition on the rape and murder of a doctor in state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Congress' former West Bengal President Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday demanded justice for RG Kar hospital rape and murder victim and said that the entire of West Bengal wants the culprits to be arrested and punished.
Following the meeting with the protesting doctors on Tuesday, the West Bengal government accepted some of their demands including the removal of the police chief of Kolkata and two senior health officials.
The Sealdah Court has approved the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) prayer for extending the police custody of former RG Kar Medical College principal Sandip Ghosh and Tala Police Station Officer-in-Charge Abhijit Mondol by three days.
Dr Kaustav Nayak and Dr Debashis Halder have been removed from the posts of Director of Medical Education (DME) and Director of Health Services (DHS) from the Department of Health and Family Welfare of the West Bengal Government on Tuesday.
During today's hearing Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal raised concern about live streaming of the court's proceedings stating that it is having huge implications and clarifies that he is not representing the accused but representing the state of West Bengal. Sibal also apprised the bench stat
The Bharatiya Janata Party will be organising a "Kalighat Cholo" march on September 25 in demand of justice for the rape and murder of the victim at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.