An unattended bag triggered a bomb scare at RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata, prompting the deployment of bomb disposal squads. The incident occurred amidst ongoing protests by junior doctors demanding justice for a murdered colleague. Meanwhile, the West Bengal government has issued a third invitation for talks with the protesting doctors, offering a meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
The parents of the young doctor who was raped and murdered in Kolkata have slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for urging the public to focus on Durga Puja festivities while protests over the crime continue. They called her remarks insensitive and questioned if she would have made the same statement if the tragedy had struck her family.
The RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata has suspended 51 doctors, including senior residents, house staff, interns, and professors, for allegedly promoting a culture of intimidation and hampering the democratic atmosphere of the institution. The suspension comes amidst ongoing protests by junior doctors demanding justice for the rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor at the hospital. The protesting doctors have vowed to continue their cease work action until their demands are met.
The Supreme Court has issued directives regarding safety measures at RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata following an incident. The court ordered the CISF to ensure the safety of the hospital and restrict entry to the emergency ward without proper identification. The court also directed the removal of all photos of the victim from social media.
The Supreme Court of India is hearing a case on the gruesome rape and murder of a postgraduate medic at Kolkata’s RG Kar hospital. The West Bengal government reported 23 deaths due to a doctor’s strike, while the court criticized the Kolkata Police for delays in registering the case and questioned the state government’s response.
The parents of the young doctor murdered at R G Kar Medical College have accused the Kolkata police of attempting to cover up the crime. They allege the police tampered with evidence and delayed registering the FIR, while the hospital initially suggested the death was a suicide. The victim’s parents are determined to fight for justice and are calling for widespread support.
TMC MP Jawhar Sircar announced his resignation from the Rajya Sabha, citing the inadequate response to the recent rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata. Despite pressure from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to reconsider, Sircar remains steadfast in his decision, expressing his dissatisfaction with the government’s handling of the situation.
The CBI investigation into alleged financial irregularities at RG Kar Medical College has uncovered a suspected criminal nexus involving the former principal, Sandip Ghosh. The probe alleges that Ghosh favored specific vendors and secured wrongful gains through illegal means, potentially causing losses to the government.
The Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at the Executive Palace Complex in Kolkata took on a unique dimension this year, featuring a 13-foot replica of Adiyogi, symbolizing the profound teachings of Lord Shiva. The celebration, which runs from September 7th to September 12th, offers a unique blend of tradition and spirituality, inviting residents and visitors alike to participate in a meaningful cultural experience.
Sanjay Roy, the prime suspect in the rape and murder of a post-graduate trainee doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital, has denied his involvement during a polygraph test. Roy claims he found the victim already dead and fled the scene. However, the test flagged several inconsistencies in his answers, and he appeared anxious during questioning. Authorities continue to investigate the case.
