CBI rules out gangrape, chargesheets Sanjoy Roy for rape and murder of Kolkata doctor
- In Reports
- 05:22 PM, Oct 07, 2024
- Myind Staff
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has accused Sanjoy Roy, a former contractual staff member of the Kolkata Police, of raping and murdering a woman doctor who was on duty at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The CBI will submit the chargesheet to a special court in Sealdah today.
Officials stated that the doctor had taken a break and gone to rest in the hospital's seminar room when the accused civic volunteer allegedly committed the crime. According to CBI sources, the charge sheet that names Roy as the primary accused contains the statements of roughly 200 people. It is still being looked into whether there were several suspects involved and if this was a gang rape case, they continued.
Following an investigation, it was revealed that the doctor had experienced horrors after she was discovered dead at the hospital on August 9. During widespread demonstrations, the court had requested that the CBI take over the investigation. Roy was taken into custody by Kolkata Police one day after he started visiting the hospital. When they took over, they turned him over to the CBI along with other evidence.
Sandip Ghosh, the college's former principal, has also been detained by the CBI and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with two separate allegations of financial irregularities and tampering with evidence. After two months of protesting, the victim's coworkers are now going on a hunger strike in order to demand increased security for doctors and justice in the RG Kar case.
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