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West Bengal: Junior doctors' stir over RG Kar horror to continue despite SC direction

West Bengal: Junior doctors' stir over RG Kar horror to continue despite SC direction

Agitating junior doctors in West Bengal said they would continue their 'cease work’ to demand justice for the RG Kar hospital medic who was raped and murdered, despite Supreme Court directions to resume duties by 5 pm on Tuesday.

10 September,2024 09:58 AM IST | Kolkata | PTI
Kolkata doctor rape-murder: SC expresses concern over missing autopsy document

Kolkata doctor rape-murder: SC expresses concern over missing autopsy document

Top court voices concern of missing paperwork, instructs CBI to probe

10 September,2024 07:18 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
SC orders Bengal to provide accomodation, security equipment for CISF at RG Kar

SC orders Bengal to provide accomodation, security equipment for CISF at RG Kar

A bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud directed the state government to designate a senior officer from its home department and a top CISF official to collaborate on ensuring that all three companies of the central force are adequately housed.

09 September,2024 05:43 PM IST | Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Kolkata rape-murder case: West Bengal Health Department submits report in SC

Kolkata rape-murder case: West Bengal Health Department submits report in SC

On August 22, the apex court had tore into the Kolkata Police over the delay in registering the unnatural death of the woman doctor, who was raped and killed at the RG Kar Hospital, calling it "extremely disturbing", and questioned the sequence of events and the timing of its procedural formalities

09 September,2024 12:15 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Can of worms opened but lack of evidence affects CBI probe into case

Can of worms opened but lack of evidence affects CBI probe into case

Thirty days have passed after the body of a woman medic, raped and murdered, was recovered from state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital here, but investigators are still clueless about what led to the crime that has opened a can of worms.

09 September,2024 08:53 AM IST | Kolkata | PTI
Kolkata doctor rape-murder: TMC MP Jawhar Sircar offers to resign from RS

Kolkata doctor rape-murder: TMC MP Jawhar Sircar offers to resign from RS

In his letter to the chief minister, Sircar expresses deep disappointment over government’s handling of situation

09 September,2024 07:15 AM IST | Kolkata | Agencies
Siliguri court awards death penalty to accused in rape-murder case of minor

Siliguri court awards death penalty to accused in rape-murder case of minor

The Additional Sessions Judge Anita Meherotra Mathur came to the end of the case after recording 33 witnesses and prosecution's arguments.

08 September,2024 07:49 AM IST | Siliguri | ANI
Will the Aparajita Bill set a precedent for other states? Experts weigh in

Mid-Day Premium Will the Aparajita Bill set a precedent for other states? Experts weigh in

Since its inception, the legislation intended to protect and empower women has provoked heated discussion. With the potential to transform the legal landscape, many are wondering if this measure could create a precedent for other states, including Maharashtra.

07 September,2024 11:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjana Deshpande
BJP holds statewide ‘chakka jam’

BJP holds statewide ‘chakka jam’

Party workers burnt tyres at multiple locations and demanded resignation of Bengal CM

07 September,2024 09:38 AM IST | Kolkata | Agencies
Thousands rally in Bengal for justice after Kolkata doctor rape-murder

Thousands rally in Bengal for justice after Kolkata doctor rape-murder

The darkened city, illuminated only by the flickering flames, mourned the tragic death of the doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital while expressing steadfast support for her grieving family

05 September,2024 08:41 AM IST | Kolkata | PTI

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