Superintendent Removed After 31-Year-Old Trainee Doctor's Rape and Murder at Kolkata Medical College

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:42am on 11 Aug 2024,Sunday India

The West Bengal Health Department removed RG Kar Medical College's superintendent, Dr. Sanjay Vasishta, following the rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor. The incident has sparked widespread protests from doctors and students, who accuse the hospital of neglecting security concerns. The accused, Sanjoy Roy, was arrested and charged with rape and murder. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee vowed the strictest punishment for the perpetrator, even seeking the death penalty. The Indian Medical Association demanded urgent safety measures and threatened nationwide protests if swift justice is not delivered.

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