“RG Kar Case: Verdict Soon, CBI Seeks Death Penalty”

A Sealdah court is set to deliver its verdict on January 18 in the shocking rape and murder case of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata. The case, which occurred in August last year, sparked nationwide outrage and demands for justice.

The Case So Far

• Crime and Arrest: The victim, a postgraduate trainee doctor, was found dead on August 9 in the hospital’s seminar room. Sanjay Roy, a civic volunteer with the Kolkata Police, was arrested for the crime.
• Family’s Fight for Justice: The victim’s parents have been tirelessly fighting for justice, believing more individuals were involved. They have vowed to approach higher courts if needed.
• Nationwide Protests: The incident led to widespread protests by junior doctors in Kolkata, demanding safety in government hospitals and stricter action.

Investigation Details

• The case was handed over to the CBI after a high court order. The agency has sought the death penalty for Sanjay Roy.
• The trial began on November 12, and the final hearing concluded recently.

Awaiting Justice

The victim’s father expressed hope for a fair judgment and vowed to continue the fight for his daughter if justice is delayed.

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