Amid widespread outrage and demands for justice following the rape and murder of a woman trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, members of the LGBTQIA+ community staged a protest here on Saturday, demanding justice for the victim.
Speaking to ANI, Dr. Prakash Lalchandani, state secretary of Indian Medical Association said that it was the duty of the doctors to hold a democratic protest for the justice the doctors deserved.
A psychologist from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team has arrived in Kolkata to assist with the investigation into the rape and murder of a woman trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, as per sources.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) should not exploit the rape and murder incident at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital for political gain.
Doctors in Maharashtra on Saturday over the rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, demanding justice for the victim.
Himachal Pradesh Medical Doctors Association (HMOA) on Saturday joined the national call for justice for the rape and murder victim in West Bengal, expressing solidarity with the Indian Medical Association's (IMA) call to shut down services.
"Yes, we'll write to PM. We will be writing to the PM. The time is ripe for his intervention... Certainly, that (PM Modi mentioning women's safety in his August 15 speech) is one aspect that shows that he is concerned. It will be very appropriate to write to the prime minister. IMA will be d
After the Indian Medical Association (IMA) announced a nationwide strike over the RG Kar Medical College rape and murder incident, doctors at All India Institutes of Medical Sciences in Delhi staged a protest march inside the campus on Saturday.
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said the murder and alleged rape of a female doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on August 9, is a matter of concern for everyone and a security issue.
"Those who are saying that I'm arrested by CBI kindly don't spread fake rumours. I didn't have face-to-face interrogation with the accused Sanjay Roy," Ghosh said after arriving at the CBI office.