Calling for the resignation of Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, BJP MP Saumitra Khan on Thursday commented on the ongoing Supreme Court hearing on the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital alleged rape and murder case of a trainee doctor in Kolkata.
Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday stated that the state governments must act and urgently push the centre for a comprehensive anti-rape law to ensure swift and strict justice. He further added that any step of a lesser gravity is tragically ineffective and merely symbolic.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders lashed out at West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC leader Mamata Banerjee over the death of a woman trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital alleging Mamata Banerjee of not taking appropriate action at the proper time.
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The Supreme Court, while commencing its hearing on the Kolkata doctor rape-murder case on Thursday, said that health professionals must return to work and that once they resume their duties, the court will prevail upon authorities to not take adverse action against them.
Former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Sandip Ghosh, reached the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) office in Kolkata on Thursday morning regarding the ongoing probe into the alleged rape and murder case of a trainee doctor.
Amid the ongoing protest by the doctors of AIIMS Delhi demanding security for the doctors at the working place following the rape and murder of a woman trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar medical college and hospital, authorities announced a security audit in the hospital.
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West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose paid a visit to the family of the trainee doctor who was found dead at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
The Supreme Court has constituted a 10-member National Task Force to make recommendations on the prevention of violence and safe working conditions for medical professionals. The task force includes Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin, among others.
The Federation of All India Medical Associations (FAIMA) has moved the Supreme Court by way of an intervention application and urged the top court to issue directions for interim protection for the doctors till the recommendations of the National Task Force (NTF) are implemented.
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has directed social media platforms in India to comply with the Supreme Court order to remove the identity of the deceased victim of Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College rape and murder incident from all platforms and electronic medi
Filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri, who joined the protest rally against the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, expressed his outrage.