Bengal artists to return state honours in support of doctors’ protests against RG Kar rape-murder case
India TV NewsThe rape-murder case of a trainee doctor in RG Kar Hospital, Kolkata took the country by shock. These actors have announced to return their awards Actor Sudipta Chakraborty from National Award-winning films like 'Bariwali', theatre artist Biplab Bandopadhyay and actor Chandan Sen announced to return the award on Tuesday. This is what Biplab Bandyopadhyay said Earlier, Bengali theatre artist Biplab Bandyopadhyay announced that he was going to return the award and monetary grant of Rs 30,000 given to him by the Paschim Banga Natya Academy earlier this year. Chandan Sen will also return the award Raising questions on the state's way of handling the RG Kar case, actor Chandan Sen also announced that he is returning the 'Deenbandhu Mitra Award' instituted by the Natya Academy. The heinous crime took place on August 9 It is worth noting that the body of an on-duty post-graduate trainee female doctor was found in the seminar room of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.