Kolkata Doctor Rape Murder
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Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari orders fresh probe into RG Kar rape and murder case
Kolkata | Aug 09, 2026, 07:40 PM ISTA 31-year-old junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata was raped and murdered on August 9, 2024. West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said the government took the decision on the request of the deceased doctor's mother, who is now a BJP MLA.
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Security beefed up in Howrah ahead of 'Nabanna Abhiyan' on 1st anniversary of RG Kar rape-murder
Kolkata | Aug 09, 2025, 12:00 PM ISTEarlier, the victim’s father expressed dissatisfaction over the probe conducted by the Kolkata Police and the CBI in this case. The victim’s parents are also likely to take part in the protest.
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RG Kar rape and murder case: 'Have no faith in Indian legal system anymore...,' says victim's father
West Bengal | Apr 29, 2025, 04:57 PM ISTRG Kar rape case: The case involves the rape and murder of a trainee doctor whose body was found on August 9, 2024 in the hospital's seminar room.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, October 7, 2024
Oct 07, 2024, 11:58 PM ISTIndia's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.
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Kolkata doctor rape-murder: Junior doctors call off strike, will continue protest in Dharmatalla
West Bengal | Oct 04, 2024, 11:49 PM ISTKolkata doctor rape-murder: The doctors had gone on a complete cease work for 42 days previously following the rape and murder of a fellow medic at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on August 9.
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West Bengal junior doctors resume total 'cease work' demanding safety, security
West Bengal | Oct 01, 2024, 10:14 AM ISTThe junior doctors had on September 21 rejoined their duties partially at government hospitals after a 42-day protest. However, they alleged that despite continuance assurances, nothing concrete has been done by the government.
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Supreme Court orders Wikipedia to remove name and picture of victim in Kolkata rape case
India | Sep 17, 2024, 12:16 PM ISTThe Supreme Court heard the matter on Tuesday and ordered Wikipedia to comply to its order for the removal of the name and picture of the victim doctor in the rape and murder case in Kolkata.
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ED conducts raids at six locations in Kolkata over RG Kar 'financial irregularities'
Kolkata | Sep 17, 2024, 10:21 AM ISTSearch operations were held at the Sithi residence of TMC's Serampore MLA Sudipto Roy and the house of a medicine dealer, besides four other places.
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SC hears Kolkata rape case: CBI investigation report 'extremely disturbing', says CJI Chandrachud
India | Sep 17, 2024, 12:37 PM ISTThe Supreme Court's hearing on Kolkata rape-murder case today holds significance as the court had directed the protesting doctors to resume work by September 10 evening, however, they have continued their protests.
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CBI suspects ex-RG Kar principal Sandip Ghosh attempted to mislead polygraph test, seeks narco test
West Bengal | Sep 16, 2024, 02:02 PM ISTSandip Ghosh has also been booked by the ED in alleged financial irregularities linked money laundering case after taking cognisance of a CBI FIR. The ex-principal came under the scanner following the rape and murder of a 31-year-old postgraduate trainee doctor at the hospital on August 9.
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TMC MP calls agitating medics 'unfit to become doctors': 'Should be taken into custody for...'
Kolkata | Sep 13, 2024, 07:56 AM ISTThe TMC MP's remarks came as the protesting doctors refused to hold talks with the West Bengal government unless their demand for live streaming of the meeting to resolve the RG Kar hospital impasse was met.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, September 9, 2024
India | Sep 09, 2024, 11:24 PM ISTIndia's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.
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Mamata Banerjee urges resident doctors to return to duty, calls them 'backbone of state'
Kolkata | Sep 09, 2024, 02:34 PM ISTThe West Bengal government will also hold a state administrative review meeting under Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at the state secretariat on Monday to assess infrastructure projects and citizen-centric services.
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Kolkata rape-murder case: ED raids RG Kar Hospital's former principal Sandip Ghosh's residence
Kolkata | Sep 06, 2024, 10:20 AM ISTThe former principal of RG Kar Hospital Sandip Ghosh was asked to go on leave by the state government after the murder of the trainee doctor came to light. The incident has sparked widespread protest in the state including by doctors and the common public.
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Kolkata rape accused Roy's DNA matches with deceased doctor's, CBI rules out gang rape: Sources
Kolkata | Sep 06, 2024, 10:38 AM ISTThe CBI investigation into the Kolkata doctor rape-murder case has entered the final stage, sources said, adding that the DNA of the accused has matched with that of the deceased.
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'Aparajita Bill appears to be copy-paste of...': Governor on Aparajita Bill, seeks technical report
Kolkata | Sep 06, 2024, 07:14 AM ISTThe West Bengal Assembly passed an anti-rape Bill on September 3 that seeks capital punishment for rape convicts if their actions result in the victim's death or leave her in a vegetative state.
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Kolkata rape-murder case: Legal validity of lie-detector tests under scrutiny
Kolkata | Sep 03, 2024, 09:08 PM ISTIn the high-profile Kolkata doctor rape-murder case, the admissibility of lie-detector tests is under scrutiny. The CBI has approval to conduct polygraph tests on Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of RG Kar Medical College, and four associates.
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'Need to change the way we look at women': President Murmu
India | Sep 03, 2024, 07:55 PM ISTPresident Droupadi Murmu's remarks came while addressing the centenary celebrations of the Maharashtra Legislative Council in Mumbai. She emphasised that there is a need to change the way women are viewed.
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CBI arrests 3 more people after taking former RG Kar Hospital principal Sandip Ghosh into custody
Kolkata | Sep 03, 2024, 10:41 AM ISTThe Calcutta High Court had ordered the transfer of the probe into the alleged financial irregularities at RG Kar Hospital from a state-constituted Special Investigation Team (SIT) to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
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West Bengal Assembly passes 'Aparajita Women and Child Bill': All you need to know about it
Kolkata | Sep 03, 2024, 03:27 PM IST'Aparajita Woman and Child Bill 2024' seeks to strengthen protections for women and children. The legislation aims to amend existing laws and introduce new provisions specifically targeting rape and other sexual offences, enhancing legal measures against such crimes in the state.