West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday expressed dissatisfaction over the court giving life imprisonment to the convict in the RG Kar hospital rape-murder case and said if the case had been with Kolkata Police, they would have ensured a death penalty.
The Sealdah Civil and Criminal Court has sentenced life imprisonment to the accused Sanjay Roy in the RG Kar rape and murder case on Monday. Along with this, the court has also fined Rs 50,000 to the accused.
"There was more than one DNA... It is impossible that the crime scene was the seminar room as no biological evidence or sign of struggle could be seen... The investigation done by CBI is totally worthless and many people were involved in this case but since they may be influential they were
"...He (accused Sanjay Roy) tried to speak on Saturday, the court asked him to speak on Monday. We don't know what he will say. He is a criminal, there are other people involved with him...he should get the harshest punishment," the victim's father told reporters.
He said the court should hear the accused Sanjay Roy and the revelations he intends to make. People have doubts and questions over the destruction of evidence in the case, the BJP leader added.
Speaking to ANI on Sunday, Md Salim said, "Everyone knows that this case does not involve just one person. Mamata Banerjee had said on the first day itself that Sanjay Roy should be shot dead in an encounter, then what was the need for all this drama? Millions of women across the country cam
Sealdah Civil and Criminal Court on Saturday found accused Sanjay Roy guilty of the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.
Ruling Trinamool Congress leaders welcomed the Sealdah court judgement in the RG Kar rape-murder case, and said that the ruling "proves" that the arrest and investigation made by the Kolkata Police was "accurate."