Indian police volunteer gets life sentence for rape, murder of Kolkata junior doctor
An Indian court awarded a life sentence on Monday to a police volunteer convicted of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the hospital where she worked in the eastern city of Kolkata, rejecting demands for the death penalty and saying it was not a rare crime.
Man sentenced to life for rape and murder of Kolkata doctor that sparked nationwide protests
An Indian court on Monday sentenced a police volunteer to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of an on-duty doctor last year – a crime that sparked nationwide protests. Sanjay Roy, 33, plans to appeal the judgment in a higher court.
Kolkata doctor’s rape, murder: Court criticises police, hospital for trying to show death as suicide
A Kolkata court on Monday criticised the authorities at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital and the police for attempting to cover up the murder of a junior doctor as a suicide, Live Law reported.
Indian court sentences a police volunteer to life in prison in the rape, killing of trainee doctor
An Indian court has sentenced a police volunteer to life in prison after finding him guilty in the rape and killing of a trainee doctor last year
Kolkata police volunteer convicted in junior doctor rape and murder case
An Indian police volunteer was convicted of raping and murdering a doctor at a hospital in the eastern Kolkata city, a crime which had sparked nationwide protests last year.
Life in Prison for Hospital Rape and Murder That Shocked India
The police had sought the death penalty in a horrific but familiar crime. Its handling by the local authorities had outraged the nation.
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Why Did the Kolkata Court Not Award Death Penalty In The RG Kar Case
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Justice Denied? Controversial Verdict Spurs Outrage in Kolkata
The Kolkata court sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment instead of the death penalty for raping and murdering a doctor, ...
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Mishaps claim lives of two women in Kolkata
Two women were killed in separate road accidents in the southern part of the city, police said on Tuesday. In the first incident, Debasree Mondal (Naskar), a 27-year-old resident of Survey Park, died ...
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Indian Secular Front holds fifth foundation day rally in Kolkata without its founder, only MLA
Nawsad, the ISF’s sole MLA was denied permission earlier by the Calcutta High Court to attend the rally. FIR was registered ...
Kolkata police, R.G. Kar hospital involved in cover-up on instructions of CM Mamata Banerjee, alleges BJP
BJP accuses Kolkata police and hospital of collusion with Mamata Banerjee in covering up rape and murder case.
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How Kolkata court relied on forensic evidence to convict Sanjay Roy in RG Kar rape-murder case
Sentencing Roy to life in prison, a Kolkata court said Monday that the case didn’t meet the criteria to be classified as ...