The family of a 31-year-old trainee doctor, raped and murdered at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, revealed their harrowing ordeal. Initially told their daughter had died by suicide, they were made to wait three hours outside the hospital. When they finally saw her body, it was described as being in a horrifying state with broken glasses in her eyes and legs spread apart. An autopsy confirmed she was choked to death, with extensive injuries and signs of sexual torture. The Calcutta High Court has now transferred the case to the CBI for further investigation.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken charge of the Kolkata rape-murder case involving a trainee doctor from RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. This follows a Calcutta High Court directive amid claims of evidence tampering and initial misrepresentation of the death as a suicide. Protests continue, led by medical professionals and student bodies demanding stronger protections for doctors and an investigation into alleged attempts to destroy evidence. The victim, found with severe injuries and signs of sexual assault, was reportedly subjected to violent assault before her death. A suspect, Sanjay Roy, has been arrested.

A gunfight broke out between security forces and terrorists in Assar, Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. One terrorist was injured, and an M4 rifle, along with three rucksacks, was recovered. The terrorists are cornered in a riverine area. The Indian Army's White Knight Corps confirmed the operation, launched based on specific intelligence. This incident follows a deadly encounter in July where four army personnel and a police officer were killed. The region has seen a significant rise in terrorist activities this year.

Resident doctors across India called off their strike after Union Health Minister JP Nadda assured them of improved safety at work. The strike, which disrupted health services nationwide, was sparked by the recent murder of a female doctor in Kolkata. After a meeting with the minister, FORDA President Aviral Mathur stated that a committee, including FORDA representatives, would be formed to address their safety concerns. The Indian Medical Association (IMA) also supported the strike, demanding hospitals be declared safe zones. The Calcutta High Court has transferred the investigation of the murder case to the CBI.

The brutal rape and murder of a 31-year-old resident doctor during her shift at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College has sparked nationwide protests. Medical professionals across India launched an indefinite strike, demanding justice, safety for healthcare workers, and an unbiased investigation. The incident has led to calls for the resignation of hospital authorities and the implementation of a central healthcare protection law. The suspect, a Kolkata Police civil volunteer, has been arrested. West Bengal's Chief Minister has set a deadline for the investigation, warning of a handover to the Central Bureau of Investigation.

The Calcutta High Court has transferred the investigation into the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata to the CBI, citing serious lapses in the ongoing probe. The decision came after the victim's parents and others filed petitions seeking a court-monitored investigation. The court noted that, despite five days passing since the incident, there has been no significant progress, raising concerns that crucial evidence might be destroyed. The case, involving the brutal killing of a postgraduate trainee at RG Kar Medical College, has sparked widespread protests among medical professionals in Kolkata.

On August 12, 2024, ten government hospitals in Delhi, including Maulana Azad Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, began an indefinite strike. This move, joined by NIMHANS in Bengaluru, follows the rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata. Protests continue in West Bengal, disrupting hospital services for the fourth day. The Federation of Resident Doctors' Association (FORDA) demands a CBI investigation and enhanced safety measures. While outpatient and elective services are suspended, emergency care remains operational across affected regions.

The autopsy of the trainee doctor raped and murdered at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital revealed she was strangled, with her thyroid cartilage broken. The report detailed severe injuries, including genital torture and wounds on her belly, lips, fingers, and left leg. The attack occurred between 3 am and 5 am on August 9. Sanjoy Roy, a civic volunteer, has been arrested based on CCTV footage. The case has incited widespread protests, with the principal of the hospital resigning and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee threatening to transfer the investigation to the CBI.

An official from Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College, who first informed the victim's family that she had "died by suicide," has been summoned for questioning. This follows the post-mortem report confirming sexual assault and multiple injuries before the doctor's death. The incident has sparked widespread protests by junior doctors and medical students demanding justice. The Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA) stated, "The strike won’t stop unless justice is served." The Indian Medical Association (IMA) also called for stronger laws to protect doctors, urging the central government to introduce effective legislation to ensure their safety.

In the wake of a trainee doctor's rape and murder at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital, the Assistant Superintendent allegedly misinformed the victim's family, claiming she died by suicide. The Kolkata Police have summoned the Assistant Superintendent and the Head of Department for questioning. The victim’s body, found on August 9, showed signs of severe assault, including bleeding from multiple areas and homicidal injuries. A civic volunteer, Sanjay Roy, has been arrested and charged with rape and murder. The hospital's Principal resigned amid growing outrage, while the Medical Superintendent was replaced. The police continue their investigation.