Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:11am on 09 Sep 2024,Monday India
The Supreme Court will hear the Kolkata rape-murder case of a trainee doctor from RG Kar hospital today. A bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud will preside over the case. Massive protests have erupted in Kolkata and 130 cities across 25 countries, demanding justice. Protesters criticized the West Bengal government for mishandling the case, while the victim's parents alleged police offered bribes to cover up the crime. Jawhar Sircar, TMC leader, resigned as Rajya Sabha MP over the issue. The CBI continues its investigation, focusing on civic volunteer Sanjay Roy as the primary suspect.