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Order Questions Police Response Flagging procedural lapses by multiple cops who were among the first responders of the crime, the judge has said, “The helpless father of the victim ran from pillar to post to get relief and to lodge the complaint.” “It is not understandable to me why the police personnel of Tala PS…
Kolkata: Kolkata Police would have ensured death penalty for the convict in RG Kar rape and murder case, but the probe was taken away and handed over to the CBI, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said today, minutes after a city court sentenced Roy to life imprisonment. “We demanded death penalty from Day 1….
Kolkata: A bust to honour the junior doctor raped and killed at Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital in August has triggered a row, with many supporting its installation but others, including ruling Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh, calling it “disgusting”, “disrespectful” to the woman’s memory, and “the worst thing ever”. The fibreglass bust – titled ‘Abhaya: Cry…
Kolkata: Junior doctors in Bengal – protesting the rape and murder of a colleague at Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital on August 8 – resumed their ‘indefinite’ strike Tuesday, pressing, once again, for demands that include ensuring safety and security of medical professionals at all hospitals and clinics in the state. “We are compelled to return…
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Kolkata: The CBI, which is probing the RG Kar Hospital rape-murder case, has told a local court in Kolkata that “some false records, pertaining to the case, were created at the Tala Police Station”. The federal agency, tasked by the Calcutta High Court with investigating the killing of a junior doctor last month, also said…
The junior doctors have said their protest will continue till all demands are fulfilled Kolkata: Junior doctors protesting in Kolkata against the rape-murder of a 31-year-old medico at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital said late last night that they will continue their ‘cease work’ agitation till the Mamata Banerjee government fulfills all their demands….
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Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud pulled up the Bengal government for the notification New Delhi: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud today criticised a West Bengal government’s notification saying state-run hospitals would avoid allotting night shifts to women doctors, stressing that it is the State’s duty to provide them security. Directing the Bengal government…
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A bench of CJI DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Misra will hear the matter Kolkata: The Supreme Court is hearing matters linked to the rape and murder of a doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud may hear the matter…
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The Mamata Banerjee government has invited the doctors for a meeting at 5 pm today Kolkata: Junior doctors protesting in Kolkata over the rape-murder of a 31-year-old doctor have given an affirmative response to the Mamata Banerjee government’s “fifth and final” invitation for talks. A group is on way to her Kalighat residence — where…
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Kolkata: The Mamata Banerjee government has extended its fifth invitation for talks to junior doctors protesting over the rape-murder of a 31-year-old medico at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The junior doctors have refused to rejoin work till justice is served in the heinous case and several top officials are shunted out. Earlier…