Kolkata: The internal probe committee, constituted following allegations of “threat culture” at R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, has finally submitted its report recommending strong disciplinary action against 37 people. The internal probe panel was investigating 59 individuals including senior and junior doctors, against whom there were complaints of carrying out a “threat … Read more
Kolkata: The West Bengal Junior Doctors’ Front on Friday called mass protest rallies on September 29 and October 2, demanding justice for the post-graduate trainee doctor who was found raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical College & Hospital on August 9. The junior doctors’ body discussed the future course of action at a mass … Read more
Representational Image Kolkata: The CBI on Tuesday again questioned a doctor of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital’s forensic department in connection with their ongoing probe into the alleged rape and murder of a medic at the facility, an officer said. Dr Apurba Biswas, who was earlier grilled by the central agency on Monday, was … Read more
Kolkata: After a meeting with the Chief Secretary at Nabanna, representatives from the West Bengal Junior Doctors Front addressed the media. One junior doctor informed ANI about the key points discussed, stating that although the Chief Secretary agreed to all of the protesting doctors’ demands during the meeting, he refused to provide a written record … Read more
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
Addressing the ongoing protests by the junior doctors, Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh said that the demand for justice is valid and we want CBI to finish its investigation and the culprits will be given the death penalty. “We want CBI to finish its investigation and the culprits will be given the death penalty. We … Read more
Kolkata: A team of CBI officers reached the Presidency Jail here on Wednesday afternoon to interrogate Sanjay Roy, the sole accused arrested for the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata last month. Roy, a civic volunteer posted at the police outpost of the … 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: The Health Department of West Bengal government on Thursday suspended two doctors known to be close confidants of controversial former principal of R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Sandip Ghosh, who is presently in the custody of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for his alleged involvement in financial irregularities at the state-run hospital … Read more
Kolkata: After days of questioning, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday arrested Sandip Ghosh, the controversial former principal of R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata where a junior doctor was found raped and murdered on the morning of August 9 when Ghosh was in charge of the state-run institute. Ghosh was … Read more
