Leader of the Opposition (LOP) in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari accused the involvement of Kolkata police in ‘tampering evidence’ after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested the officer-in-charge of Tala police station, Abhijit Mondal. In a post on X, Suvendu Adhikari said the arrest of Abhijit Mondal has … Read more
Trinamool leader Jawhar Sircar on Sunday announced his resignation as Rajya Sabha MP as a mark of protest against the recent rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College, and the corruption in the state governance. In a two-page letter to Trinamool chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Sunday, Sircar stated: “The present spontaneous … Read more
Kolkata (West Bengal): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Anti-Corruption Branch announced on Sunday that they have uncovered substantial evidence in their corruption probe against former RG Kar Medical College principal Sandeep Ghosh. When asked if they had found any concrete evidence, a CBI official responded, “…there is a lot.” The CBI initiated a corruption … Read more
Indian-origin female medics in the UK on Wednesday expressed solidarity with the protests taking place in India demanding justice for a postgraduate trainee allegedly raped and murdered in West Bengal. Indian-origin doctors, many of whom have trained in India, demanded urgent action in the case of the alleged rape and murder of the young medico … Read more
NEW DELHI: On Wednesday, Communist Party of India (Marxist) Politburo member Subhashini Ali called for West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to resign following the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor in the state. Ali also suggested that Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw should resign due to the numerous rail accidents that have … Read more
Amid protests by medical students in West Bengal over the rape and murder of a postgraduate student of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, chief minister Mamata Banerjee said on Monday that she will hand over the case to the CBI if the Kolkata Police fails to solve it by August 18. “We wanted this … Read more
