Protest erupts after Ex-RG Kar principal given bail in trainee doctor rape case
Hindustan TimesKolkata: Protests have erupted in Kolkata after a high court granted bail on Friday to Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, and Abhijit Mondal, the former officer-in-charge of Tala police station, as Central Bureau of Investigation failed to submit the chargesheet within the 90-day period. Junior doctors protest held a protest rally Ghosh and Mondal were arrested in connection with the rape and murder case of a 31-year-old trainee doctor at RG Kar Hospital on August 9. The legal battle and the fight on the streets will continue in parallel,” the victim’s father told media personnel while attending a protest rally in Salt Lake on Saturday. The West Bengal Junior Doctors’ Front held a protest rally from Karunamoyee to the CBI’s office at the CGO complex in Salt Lake in the afternoon. Meanwhile, the Service Doctors’ Forum has sent a letter to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee seeking her intervention as solicitor general Tushar Mehta, who was appearing for the CBI, told the bench of the Chief Justice of India on Tuesday that the Bengal government had not granted its sanction for the federal agency’s request for prosecution proceedings against Ghosh and Mondal.