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Kolkata: A student of Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital was found dead at the ESI Hospital Quarters in Kamarhati in North 24 Parganas district in West Bengal. The student’s mother, a doctor, panicked after calls to her daughter went unanswered. Ivy Prasad was found dead in her room by her mother. The police…
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The quarrel between the two assistants was over the share of the extorted money. (Representational) Kolkata: Two autopsy assistants of state-run RG Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata were arrested on Monday on charges of illegally extorting money from the relatives of the victims of unnatural deaths whose bodies came to the hospital morgue…
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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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Sources said investigating officials have secured a crucial document. Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probing the rape and murder of a woman doctor at RG Kar Medical College & Hospital has found a crucial document showing that former principal Sandip Ghosh gave instructions to the state public works department (PWD) to conduct renovation…
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Mayawati calls the Centre and state governments to rise above party politics and take strict steps (File) Lucknow: BSP supremo Mayawati on Thursday said incidents of crime against women were “extremely worrying”, and asked political parties to rise above party politics and take “strict steps” to prevent them. Her remarks come against the backdrop of…
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The extension is intended to prevent disturbances and maintain peace and order in the area (File) Kolkata: Kolkata Police has extended prohibitory orders near the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital for an additional week, until August 31. The orders, which were first imposed on August 18, restrict meetings and gatherings of more than…
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Sukhendu Sekhar Roy shared a cartoon by legendary Indian artist RK Laxman. Kolkata: Veteran Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha member, Sukhendu Sekhar Roy, has now taken refuge in a cartoon by legendary Indian artist and humourist RK Laxman to express his anguish over the recent summons to him by Kolkata Police over his social media post…
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The CBI is also examining Sandip Ghosh’s call records and chat. New Delhi/Kolkata: The controversial former head of Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital has been undergoing a gruelling questioning session in the probe into the rape and murder of a doctor. The CBI has been questioning Sandip Ghosh till midnight for the past…
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There has not been a single update from the CBI, said the Trinamool. (File) Kolkata: Trinamool has turned up the heat on the central agency probing the rape and murder of a Kolkata doctor that has shaken the country. Five days have passed since the case was handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation,…
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