Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:01am on 17 Dec 2025,Wednesday India
The Supreme Court of India has transferred the high‑profile rape and murder case of a trainee doctor from **R.G. Kar Medical College, Kolkata, to the Calcutta High Court for continued judicial oversight and effective monitoring of related legal proceedings. The case, which involves the brutal rape and killing of the 31‑year‑old doctor on August 9, 2024, sparked nationwide outrage, doctors’ protests and a CBI probe after being moved from the Kolkata Police due to investigation concerns. The SC’s order aims to streamline judicial scrutiny closer to the ground, reflecting ongoing efforts to ensure justice in this sensitive matter. (PC: PTI)
