Punishments RG Kar rape accused may get after being found guilty
2 months, 1 week ago

Punishments RG Kar rape accused may get after being found guilty

India Today  

A sessions court in Kolkata's Sealdah on Saturday found civic volunteer Sanjay Roy guilty in the rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. POSSIBLE PUNISHMENTS FOR SANJAY ROY Section 64 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita says, “Whoever commits rape, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than 10 years, but which may extend to imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine.” Section 66 says, “Whoever, commits an offence punishable under section 64 and in the course of such commission inflicts an injury which causes the death of the woman or causes the woman to be in a persistent vegetative state, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than twenty years, but which may extend to imprisonment for life, which shall mean imprisonment for the remainder of that person's natural life, or with death” Section 103 of the BNS says, “Whoever commits murder shall be punished with death or imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine.” "I have examined all the evidence and witnesses, also heard the arguments. KOLKATA RAPE MUDER CASE The body of the woman postgraduate trainee was found in a seminar hall at the hospital in the early hours on August 9, 2024. The Kolkata Police and hospital administration were also criticised for their handling of the trainee doctor's case, with the Supreme Court highlighting the 14-hour delay in filing of the FIR.

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‘Many men were involved’: Father of RG Kar rape-murder victim appeals to HC
1 week, 1 day ago

‘Many men were involved’: Father of RG Kar rape-murder victim appeals to HC

Hindustan Times  

The father of the Kolkata RG Kar rape and murder victim raised some questions about the handling of his daughter's case and alleged the involvement of multiple men in the crime. A 31-year-old on-duty medic was raped and murdered at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on August 9 last year. The victim's father said that …

RG Kar Rape-Murder Case: Supreme Court disposes of parents’ plea for fresh CBI probe – ‘free to approach Calcutta HC’
1 week, 1 day ago

RG Kar Rape-Murder Case: Supreme Court disposes of parents’ plea for fresh CBI probe – ‘free to approach Calcutta HC’

Live Mint  

RG Kar Rape-Murder Case: The Supreme Court on Monday, March 17, dismissed a plea from the parents of a victim in the RG Kar rape-murder case seeking a fresh probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation. In the previous hearing, the CJI Khanna-led Bench directed hospitals and medical colleges across the country not to penalise doctors and medical professionals who …

RG Kar Rape-Murder Case: SC to hear fresh plea by parents on March 17
1 week, 5 days ago

RG Kar Rape-Murder Case: SC to hear fresh plea by parents on March 17

Live Mint  

RG Kar Rape-Murder Case: The Supreme Court will hear a fresh plea filed by the parents of the victim on March 17 in a rape-murder case that sparked nationwide outrage, NDTV reported on Thursday. In January, Sanjay Roy, the lone convict in the RG Kar rape and murder case, who was a Kolkata Police civic volunteer, was sentenced to life …

RG Kar case: Victim's parents travel to Delhi but unable to meet President
3 weeks, 3 days ago

RG Kar case: Victim's parents travel to Delhi but unable to meet President

India Today  

The parents of the woman trainee doctor who was raped and murdered at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital last August alleged on Saturday that they were not able to meet President Droupadi Murmu in Delhi. The father of the RG Kar case victim, who was on his way back to Kolkata, expressed disappointment, saying that Rashtrapati Bhavan officials …

Kolkata: Parents of RG Kar Hospital rape and murder victim meet RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kolkata: Parents of RG Kar Hospital rape and murder victim meet RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat

Deccan Chronicle  

The parents of the victim in the RG Kar rape and murder case in Kolkata met RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Saturday, who assured them that justice would be served.The RSS Chief is on a ten-day visit to West Bengal.The victim's father told ANI, ". "The case involves the rape and murder of a trainee doctor, whose body was found …

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat meets parents of RG Kar rape-murder victim in Kolkata, offers support
1 month, 2 weeks ago

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat meets parents of RG Kar rape-murder victim in Kolkata, offers support

Hindustan Times  

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Saturday met the parents of the trainee doctor who was raped and murdered at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in August 2024, reported new agency PTI. RSS chief during a visit to Kolkata visited the parents of the RG Kar victim Mohan Bhagwat was on a scheduled visit to West Bengal …

RG Kar rape-murder case victim's parents meet RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in Kolkata
1 month, 2 weeks ago

RG Kar rape-murder case victim's parents meet RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in Kolkata

India TV News  

On his 10 day visit to West Bengal, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Saturday met the parents of the victim in the RG Kar rape and murder case in Kolkata met RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat and assured them that justice would be served. Notably, the case involves the rape and murder of a trainee doctor, whose body was found on …

RG Kar case: Calcutta HC rejects Bengal government's challenge to Sanjay Roy's life term, accepts CBI's plea
1 month, 2 weeks ago

RG Kar case: Calcutta HC rejects Bengal government's challenge to Sanjay Roy's life term, accepts CBI's plea

Hindustan Times  

The Calcutta high court on Friday refused to admit the West Bengal government’s appeal challenging the life term sentence awarded to convict Sanjay Roy in the rape and murder case of an on-duty doctor in the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. FILE: Civil and Criminal Court, Sealdah convicts accused Sanjay Roy to life in prison over rape-murder of on-duty …

RG Kar rape-murder case: HC nixes W.B. govt’s appeal against life term sentence to convict, admits CBI plea
1 month, 2 weeks ago

RG Kar rape-murder case: HC nixes W.B. govt’s appeal against life term sentence to convict, admits CBI plea

The Hindu  

The Calcutta High Court on Friday rejected the West Bengal government’s appeal challenging the trial court’s life term till death sentence awarded to RG Kar hospital rape-murder case convict Sanjay Roy, while admitting the same plea of the CBI. Both the CBI and the State government filed appeals before the High Court seeking capital punishment for Roy, the sole convict …

RG Kar case: Calcutta HC rejects Bengal govt's plea challenging Sanjay Roy's life term, admits CBI’s appeal
1 month, 2 weeks ago

RG Kar case: Calcutta HC rejects Bengal govt's plea challenging Sanjay Roy's life term, admits CBI’s appeal

India TV News  

Calcutta High Court on Friday rejected West Bengal government's appeal challenging the trial court's life term till death sentence awarded to RG Kar hospital rape-murder case convict Sanjay Roy. CBI's plea against Sanjay Roy's life sentence Central Bureau of Investigation approached Calcutta High Court seeking enhancement of the punishment awarded to the convict at the trial. West Bengal government's appeal …

Kolkata news: RG Kar Medical College student found dead at home
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kolkata news: RG Kar Medical College student found dead at home

Live Mint  

A student from Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College was found dead at her home, sending shockwaves across the city. The RG Kar student was found dead at ESI Hospital Quarters in Kamarhati in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. The student was later found dead at her home. The student's death has come months after a resident doctor's body …

RG Kar MBBS Student Found Hanging In Hospital Quarters, Cops Suspect Suicide Due To Depression; Probe On
1 month, 3 weeks ago

RG Kar MBBS Student Found Hanging In Hospital Quarters, Cops Suspect Suicide Due To Depression; Probe On

ABP News  

A 20-year-old second-year student pursuing MBBS at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, West Bengal, was found hanging in her room at the the Kamarhati ESI Hospital quarters. The student's mother, a doctor, reportedly worked at the Kamarhati ESI Hospital, and the victim lived in one of the hospital quarters. The RG Kar Medical College and Hospital made …

MBBS student at RG Kar Medical College found hanging in hospital quarters; police suspect depression
1 month, 3 weeks ago

MBBS student at RG Kar Medical College found hanging in hospital quarters; police suspect depression

Live Mint  

r A 20-year-old medical student in Kolkata was discovered dead in her hospital quarters on on Friday. The second-year pupil at RG Kar Medical College was found hanging from the ceiling after her mother sounded the alarm. She was rushed to the hospital, where she was declared dead,” senior police officer of the Barrackpore Commissionerate told Times of India. ‘No …

RG Kar case: ‘Regularise absence of doctors during protests,’ Supreme Court tells hospitals
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

RG Kar case: ‘Regularise absence of doctors during protests,’ Supreme Court tells hospitals

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed hospitals, including Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences, to regularise the “unauthorised” absence of doctors who took part in the protest against the rape and murder of a doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in August last year. Junior doctors and others take out a protest march demanding justice for …

RG Kar case: Calcutta HC reserves order on pleas by CBI, Bengal govt against life term to Sanjay Roy
1 month, 3 weeks ago

RG Kar case: Calcutta HC reserves order on pleas by CBI, Bengal govt against life term to Sanjay Roy

Hindustan Times  

The Calcutta High Court on Monday reserved its order on the admission of two appeals, one by the West Bengal government and the other by the CBI, challenging a trial court order which sentenced RG Kar hospital rape-murder convict Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment till death. The West Bengal government and the CBI filed two appeals against a trial court …

RG Kar case: Calcutta HC reserves judgement on admission of appeals by WB govt, CBI
1 month, 3 weeks ago

RG Kar case: Calcutta HC reserves judgement on admission of appeals by WB govt, CBI

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Monday reserved its judgement on the admission of two separate appeals, one by the West Bengal government and the other by the CBI, challenging a trial court order which sentenced RG Kar hospital rape-murder convict Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment till death. The court's division bench, presided by Justice Debangsu Basak, heard both the …

RG Kar rape-murder case: Calcutta HC reserves judgement on admission of appeals by WB govt, CBI
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

RG Kar rape-murder case: Calcutta HC reserves judgement on admission of appeals by WB govt, CBI

India TV News  

The Calcutta High Court on Monday heard the appeals submitted by the West Bengal government and the Central Bureau of Investigation, challenging a trial court order which sentenced RG Kar hospital rape-murder convict Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment till death. The court's division bench, presided by Justice Debangsu Basak, heard both the state government and the CBI, who argued that …

Parents of R G Kar Medical College rape and murder victim seek justice for all involved, not just Sanjay Roy
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Parents of R G Kar Medical College rape and murder victim seek justice for all involved, not just Sanjay Roy

New Indian Express  

The division bench of Justice Debangshu Basak and Justice Shabbar Rashidi has kept the judgement in the matter reserved for the time being and only after the judgement in the matter surfaces it will be clear whether both the petitions -- one by CBI and the other by the West Bengal government -- will be admitted, or any one of …

RG Kar Case Victim's Parents Slam CM Mamata Banerjee: 'Can't Disown Kolkata Police's Failure'
2 months ago

RG Kar Case Victim's Parents Slam CM Mamata Banerjee: 'Can't Disown Kolkata Police's Failure'

ABP News  

The parents of the victim of RG Kar rape and murder case targeted Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday saying she cannot disown the responsibility for the alleged attempt of the police and hospital authorities to destroy evidence of the rape and murder of their daughter. The deceased medic’s mother accused Kolkata police, the hospital administration, and people's representatives from …

RG Kar Case: CBI Urges Calcutta HC For Early Hearing On Its Petition Seeking Death Penalty For Sanjay Roy
2 months ago

RG Kar Case: CBI Urges Calcutta HC For Early Hearing On Its Petition Seeking Death Penalty For Sanjay Roy

ABP News  

Kolkata, Jan 24 The CBI on Friday urged the Calcutta High Court to schedule an early hearing on its appeal seeking death penalty for R G Kar Hospital rape-murder case convict Sanjay Roy. A division bench presided by Justice Debangsu Basak, before which the matter was mentioned by deputy solicitor general Rajdeep Majumdar seeking an early hearing of the CBI's …

RG Kar: Victim's parents, doctors want CBI to conduct further probe into case
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2 months ago

RG Kar: Victim's parents, doctors want CBI to conduct further probe into case

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata, With the CBI planning to file an appeal before the Calcutta High Court seeking death sentence for Sanjay Roy, sentenced to life in jail till death by a city court in the RG Kar rape-murder case, the father of the deceased doctor said they respect the lower court's judgment but urged the probe agency to ensure the arrest and …

RG Kar rape, murder case: CBI to move HC to seek death sentence for Sanjay Roy
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2 months ago

RG Kar rape, murder case: CBI to move HC to seek death sentence for Sanjay Roy

Live Mint  

The Central Bureau of Investigation will move the Calcutta High Court, seeking death penalty for Sanjay Roy who was sentenced to life imprisonment in the RG Kar rape, murder case. Sanjay Roy was given life imprisonment by a Sealdah court in connection with the rape and murder of a doctor at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The trail …

RG Kar case: Convict Sanjay Roy may work as gardener in correctional home
2 months ago

RG Kar case: Convict Sanjay Roy may work as gardener in correctional home

Hindustan Times  

The convict in the RG Kar hospital rape and murder case, Sanjay Roy, is likely to work as a gardener initially in Presidency Correctional Home where he is lodged, an official said on Wednesday. Kolkata, Nov 04 : Police produce R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital rape and murder case accused Sanjoy Roy at Sealdah Court, in Kolkata on …

RG Kar murder case: CBI to seek death penalty for convict Sanjay Roy before Calcutta high court
Top News
2 months ago

RG Kar murder case: CBI to seek death penalty for convict Sanjay Roy before Calcutta high court

Hindustan Times  

The Central Bureau of Investigation will file an appeal before the Calcutta high court, seeking death penalty for Sanjay Roy, who was sentenced to "life imprisonment until death" by a Sealdah court in the RG Kar rape and murder case, officials told PTI on Wednesday. Sanjay Roy, a civic volunteer, was sentenced to life imprisonment till death after being convicted …

Kolkata doctor's rape-murder: CBI to seek death for Sanjay Roy in HC
2 months ago

Kolkata doctor's rape-murder: CBI to seek death for Sanjay Roy in HC

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The CBI will file an appeal before the Calcutta High Court, seeking death sentence for Sanjay Roy, who was sentenced to "life imprisonment until death" by a Sealdah court in the rape-cum-murder case of an on-duty doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, officials said Wednesday. The agency's plea seeking death penalty for Roy was turned down …

RG Kar rape-murder case: CBI challenges lower court's order in Calcutta HC, seeks death penalty for Sanjay Roy
2 months ago

RG Kar rape-murder case: CBI challenges lower court's order in Calcutta HC, seeks death penalty for Sanjay Roy

India TV News  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday filed a plea in the Calcutta High Court challenging the lower court order granting life imprisonment to Sanjay Roy, accused in the RG Kar rape and murder case. This comes after the West Bengal government has also filed an appeal in the Calcutta High Court’s Division Bench, challenging the life imprisonment of Sanjay …

RG Kar rape-murder case: CBI likely to move HC seeking death penalty for Sanjay Roy, say sources
2 months ago

RG Kar rape-murder case: CBI likely to move HC seeking death penalty for Sanjay Roy, say sources

India TV News  

In a significant development, the Central Bureau of Investigation is set to challenge the lower court’s verdict in the R.G. The West Bengal government has filed an appeal in the Calcutta High Court’s Division Bench, challenging the life imprisonment verdict given to Sanjay Roy in the RG Kar rape and murder case. CM Mamata Banerjee condemns decision, calls for capital …

CBI can, not state: Agency opposes Bengal's plea against life term in RG Kar case
2 months ago

CBI can, not state: Agency opposes Bengal's plea against life term in RG Kar case

India Today  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday opposed the West Bengal government's appeal before the Calcutta High Court against the life imprisonment sentence to Sanjay Roy, saying the state lacks jurisdiction for such a move. “Only the prosecuting agency can challenge the sentence on grounds of inadequacy,” CBI told the Calcutta High Court earlier in the day, saying that the …

DC Edit | R.G. Kar case: Justice served
2 months ago

DC Edit | R.G. Kar case: Justice served

Deccan Chronicle  

The conviction and sentencing to life of the lone accused in the case of the rape and brutal murder of a post-graduate medical student on duty at R.G. However, the larger question of security of medical professionals and their institutions remains a subject across India that needs urgent remedial measures. The news of the gruesome incident involving a medico in …

Sanjay Roy gets life imprisonment for rape and murder of trainee doctor in RG Kar Medical College: From crime to verdict, a detailed analysis of the judgement
2 months ago

Sanjay Roy gets life imprisonment for rape and murder of trainee doctor in RG Kar Medical College: From crime to verdict, a detailed analysis of the judgement

Op India  

On 18 January 2025, the Sessions Court in Kolkata sentenced Sanjay Roy, accused of raping and murdering a postgraduate trainee at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, to life imprisonment. Additionally, forensic experts, including Dr Soma Roy and Dr Rina Das, confirmed the presence of the accused’s DNA on the victim’s clothing and personal items recovered from the scene. The …

RG Kar victim’s father slams CM Mamata Banerjee, alleges she ’tampered with evidence’
2 months ago

RG Kar victim’s father slams CM Mamata Banerjee, alleges she ’tampered with evidence’

Live Mint  

RG Kar rape and murder case: The father of the victim in the RG Kar rape and murder case has publicly condemned West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, asserting that she "only tampered with evidence" during the investigation. The RG Kar Medical College rape and murder victim's father expressed his dissatisfaction with the handling of the case, claiming that the …

RG Kar rape-murder case: Mamata Banerjee expresses dismay over Sealdah Court sentencing convict to life imprisonment; Calcutta HC grants permission to W.B. Govt to file appeal
2 months ago

RG Kar rape-murder case: Mamata Banerjee expresses dismay over Sealdah Court sentencing convict to life imprisonment; Calcutta HC grants permission to W.B. Govt to file appeal

The Hindu  

RG Kar case: Mamata Banerjee slams court verdict, calls for capital punishment West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday again expressed dismay over the Sealdah Court order which awarded life imprisonment till death to Sanjay Roy the sole convict in the rape and murder of a doctor at a State-run hospital. The Sealdah Court sentenced Roy to life imprisonment …

RG Kar rape case: From hospital’s cover up to why no death penalty for Sanjay Roy
2 months ago

RG Kar rape case: From hospital’s cover up to why no death penalty for Sanjay Roy

Live Mint  

The Sealdah Sessions Court in Kolkata, West Bengal, released its 172-page judgment convicting and sentencing Sanjay Roy in the RG Kar doctor rape and murder case. The court also mentioned how the "police personnel of Tala" police station “kept everything behind a curtain.” The court also detailed why it didn't give convict Sanjay Roy the death penalty instead of life …

Bengal Govt Moves Calcutta High Court Seeking Death Penalty For RG Kar Case Convict Sanjay Roy
2 months ago

Bengal Govt Moves Calcutta High Court Seeking Death Penalty For RG Kar Case Convict Sanjay Roy

ABP News  

The Mamata Banerjee government has approached the Kolkata High Court, seeking Capital punishment for Sanjay Roy, who has been convicted of raping and murdering a junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College on August 9, 2024. Advocate General Kishore Dutta has filed a plea before Justice Debangshu Basak of the division bench of the high court, seeking the maximum punishment …

RG Kar rape-murder case: Bengal govt moves Calcutta HC seeking death penalty for accused Sanjay Roy
2 months ago

RG Kar rape-murder case: Bengal govt moves Calcutta HC seeking death penalty for accused Sanjay Roy

India TV News  

RG Kar rape-murder case: The West Bengal government on Tuesday moved to Calcutta High Court, seeking a death penalty for accused Sanjay Roy, who had been convicted of the rape and murder of an on-duty junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College on August 9, 2024. Advocate General Kishore Dutta moved division bench Justice Debangshu Basak against the Sealdah court's …

Bengal government appeals for death penalty for RG Kar rape-murder convict
2 months ago

Bengal government appeals for death penalty for RG Kar rape-murder convict

India Today  

The West Bengal government on Tuesday moved the Calcutta High Court, seeking death penalty for Sanjay Roy, the convict in the RG Kar rape and murder case. Advocate General Kishore Dutta moved a division bench of Justice Debangshu Basak on behalf of the state government, seeking death penalty for Roy and the matter has been allowed to be filed. A …

[RG Kar Rape-Murder] Hospital Authorities Tried To Show Death As Suicidal, Police Officers Kept Incident 'Behind Curtain': Kolkata Court
2 months ago

[RG Kar Rape-Murder] Hospital Authorities Tried To Show Death As Suicidal, Police Officers Kept Incident 'Behind Curtain': Kolkata Court

Live Law  

Kolkata's Sealdah Sessions court has released its 172-page judgement convicting and sentencing Sanjoy Roy in the RG Kar rape and murder case.Sessions Judge Anirban Das convicted sole accused Sanjoy Roy and sentenced him to life imprisonment after a trial that lasted over five months, after the CBI had submitted a charge sheet against Roy.Why did the court convict Sanjoy RoyIn …

[RG Kar Rape-Murder] Hospital Authorities Tried To Show Death As Suicidal, Police Officers Kept Incident 'Behind Curtain': Kolkata Court
2 months ago

[RG Kar Rape-Murder] Hospital Authorities Tried To Show Death As Suicidal, Police Officers Kept Incident 'Behind Curtain': Kolkata Court

Live Law  

Kolkata's Sealdah Sessions court has released its 172-page judgement convicting and sentencing Sanjoy Roy in the RG Kar rape and murder case.Sessions Judge Anirban Das convicted sole accused Sanjoy Roy and sentenced him to life imprisonment after a trial that lasted over five months, after the CBI had submitted a charge sheet against Roy.Why did the court convict Sanjoy RoyIn …

RG Kar murder case: ‘Ashamed of everything’, says convict Sanjay Roy's mother
2 months ago

RG Kar murder case: ‘Ashamed of everything’, says convict Sanjay Roy's mother

Hindustan Times  

The mother of Sanjay Roy, sentenced to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of a doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital last year, remained confined to her home and refused to meet reporters after the court verdict, PTI reported. Kolkata, Nov 04 : Police produce R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital rape and murder case …

'Not rarest...': Why Sanjay Roy didn't get death penalty in RG Kar rape-murder case
2 months ago

'Not rarest...': Why Sanjay Roy didn't get death penalty in RG Kar rape-murder case

Hindustan Times  

Sanjay Roy, a former civil volunteer, was on Monday sentenced to life imprisonment until death for raping and murdering a trainee doctor inside Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital last year. "Additional Judge of Sessions court, Sealdah has sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment till death to Sanjay Roy. Additional district and sessions judge in Sealdah, Anirban Das, had …

RG Kar verdict unsatisfactory, unacceptable: Doctors
2 months ago

RG Kar verdict unsatisfactory, unacceptable: Doctors

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata, Discontent with the judgment of a Kolkata court pronouncing life imprisonment till death for the prime accused in the RG Kar hospital rape-murder case, doctors in West Bengal on Monday said they would move to the higher court and continue protesting till others involved in the case were punished. RG Kar verdict unsatisfactory, unacceptable: Doctors The doctors, both senior …

RG Kar rape-murder: How is this not rarest of rare case, ask victim’s parents on judgment; vow to continue fight
2 months ago

RG Kar rape-murder: How is this not rarest of rare case, ask victim’s parents on judgment; vow to continue fight

Live Mint  

RG Kar rape-murder case: The parents of the RG Kar rape and murder case victim on Monday expressed shock over the verdict as the court said that the crime did not fall under the ‘rarest of the rare’ category and vowed to continue their fight. Judge Anirban Das of the Additional District and Sessions Court sentenced convict Sanjay Roy to …

RG Kar rape-murder case: BJP slams verdict as ‘travesty of justice’, criticises Kolkata Commissioner and CM
2 months ago

RG Kar rape-murder case: BJP slams verdict as ‘travesty of justice’, criticises Kolkata Commissioner and CM

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday criticised the sentence of life imprisonment for the convict in the RG Kar rape-murder case by a Kolkata court as a "travesty of justice" and said justice must not only be done but also be seen to be done. BJP's IT department head Amit Malviya, who is also his party's organisational co-incharge for West …

RG Kar rape-murder case: ‘Pay ₹17 lakh compensation to victim’s family’ - 5 things court said while giving verdict
2 months ago

RG Kar rape-murder case: ‘Pay ₹17 lakh compensation to victim’s family’ - 5 things court said while giving verdict

Live Mint  

RG Kar rape-murder case: A Kolkata court on Monday sentenced the accused, Sanjay Roy, to life imprisonment in the RG Kar rape-murder case after finding him guilty of the heinous crime. The 34-year-old former civic police volunteer, Sanjay Roy, was charged with the rape and murder of a post-graduate trainee doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on …

RG Kar: Parents 'dismayed' with judgment; to continue fight till justice is delivered
2 months ago

RG Kar: Parents 'dismayed' with judgment; to continue fight till justice is delivered

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: The parents of the deceased medic in the RG Kar hospital rape-murder case said that they were not satisfied with the verdict of the court pronouncing life imprisonment till death for the convict. Claiming that the investigation was done half-heartedly and several other culprits involved in the crime were shielded, they said they would move to the higher court …

Not satisfied: Mamata on court giving life imprisonment to RG Kar convict
Top News
2 months ago

Not satisfied: Mamata on court giving life imprisonment to RG Kar convict

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: Expressing dissatisfaction over the court giving life imprisonment to the convict in the RG Kar hospital rape-murder case, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday claimed the probe was "forcibly" taken away from the Kolkata Police, and asserted that had it been with them, they would have ensured a death penalty. The Sealdah court sentenced Sanjay Roy to …

'RG Kar case forcibly taken away from Kolkata Police': Mamata Banerjee ‘not satisfied’ with punishment for Sanjay Roy
2 months ago

'RG Kar case forcibly taken away from Kolkata Police': Mamata Banerjee ‘not satisfied’ with punishment for Sanjay Roy

Hindustan Times  

RG Kar rape-murder case: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee expressed disappointment with the Kolkata court's sentencing of life imprisonment till death for convict Sanjay Roy in the RG Kar rape and murder case on Monday. “I am not satisfied… All of us demanded the death sentence, but the court gave life imprisonment,” Mamata Banerjee said in her first reaction …

R.G. Kar rape and murder: Lifelong imprisonment for convict Sanjay Roy
2 months ago

R.G. Kar rape and murder: Lifelong imprisonment for convict Sanjay Roy

The Hindu  

A sessions court in Kolkata on Monday sentenced Sanjay Roy, the convict in the rape and murder of a doctor at R.G. Meanwhile, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee said that her government will plead for capital punishment for the convict in the Calcutta High Court. The order noted that Sanjay Roy will suffer rigorous imprisonment for life and fine of …

RG Kar rape-murder case: Demanded death sentence for Sanjay Roy, says CM Mamata Banerjee
2 months ago

RG Kar rape-murder case: Demanded death sentence for Sanjay Roy, says CM Mamata Banerjee

Live Mint  

RG Kar rape-murder case: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that she was not satisfied with the Kolkata court's life-term sentence for Sanjay Roy in RG Kar rape-murder case. Trial court's verdict on RG Kar rape-murder case These remarks come after Kolkata's Sealdah court sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment until death on Monday. The court of …

RG Kar murder victim parents' 1st reaction: ‘Don’t want compensation, want justice'
2 months ago

RG Kar murder victim parents' 1st reaction: ‘Don’t want compensation, want justice'

Hindustan Times  

The family of the RG Kar murder victim told the Sealdah court judge on Monday that they want justice for their daughter and not compensation. What Sealdah court judge said on life term to Sanjay Roy The court of Additional District and Sessions Judge Anirban Das in Sealdah had on Saturday held Roy guilty of the crime committed against the …

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