Kolkata doctor case: Despite reminders, Bengal govt didn’t improve women safety: WCD Minister Annapurna Devi

Kolkata doctor case: Despite reminders, Bengal govt didn’t improve women safety: WCD Minister Annapurna Devi

Union women and child development (WCD) minister Annapurna Devi has written a letter to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee highlighting the lapses and delay by the state government in implementing women safety measures despite repeated reminders from the central government. The WCD minister was responding to Banerjee’s letter to PM Modi demanding a central … Read more

Kolkata doctor rape and murder case: Central government hospitals to step up security

Kolkata doctor rape and murder case: Central government hospitals to step up security

The union health ministry has asked all central government hospitals to enhance security measures, in light of the rape-murder case of a 31-year-old doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College & Hospital. In a letter to these institutions, the ministry suggested a slew of measures, including installation of a sufficient number of high-resolution CCTV cameras … Read more