Verdict in RG Kar rape-murder case will come on January 18, CBI seeks death sentence for the accused

Kolkata RG Kar Rape Murder Case: The listening to of the rape-murder case of a trainee physician at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital was accomplished in Sealdah Court. During the listening to, CBI has sought death penalty towards Sanjay Roy, the solely accused in this case. The court docket has reserved its verdict and will pronounce its verdict on January 18.

The investigation of the case was handed over to the CBI on the directions of the Calcutta High Court. The dad and mom of the deceased feminine physician expressed hope that different folks concerned in the crime would even be arrested and prosecuted in the court docket. The physique of the feminine physician was discovered on August 9 in the auditorium of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. Kolkata Police arrested the accused Roy the subsequent day. The in-camera listening to of the rape and homicide case began on November 12.

What is the entire matter?

On August 9, a trainee physician on obligation at RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata was raped and murdered. Her physique was discovered in the seminar corridor of the hospital. The very subsequent day the police arrested the fundamental accused. Two days after the incident, the West Bengal authorities transferred the superintendent of hospital and faculty by RG. After this, questions had been additionally raised on the Bengal authorities.

On August 12, 2024, the Federation for Resident Doctors Association held a nationwide protest and known as for a strike in hospitals throughout the nation. On the identical day, Dr. Sandeep Ghosh, Principal of RG Kar College, had resigned from his submit. In view of the protests by docs throughout the nation, the Calcutta High Court transferred the case to the CBI on August 13, 2024. After this the CBI took the accused into custody.

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