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5 days ago

BJP releases 3rd list for Bengal polls; RG Kar victim’s mother fielded from Panihati Kolkata, March 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday announced its third list of 19 candidates for the forthcoming two-phase Assembly elections in West Bengal next month, with the most prominent name being Ratna Debnath, fielded from the Panihati Assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district. Debnath is the mother of the junior doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata who was raped and murdered within the hospital premises in August 2024.

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6 days ago

RG Kar lift death: Probe reveals loopholes; chaotic 30-minute search for key as family cried for help Kolkata, March 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Investigations into the RG Kar elevator death case have revealed that the security guards were completely unaware that a key to the basement was kept in the office of the Superintendent of the hospital. As a result, what should have taken just three minutes to find the key ended up taking 33 minutes. Despite suffering fractures to his ribs and ruptures to his internal organs, Arup Banerjee had survived for nearly an hour.

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1 week ago

Patient dies at RG Kar, family alleges hospital mismanagement Kolkata, March 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Fresh allegations of mismanagement have surfaced at the Trauma Care Unit of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The family of a patient on Monday claimed that he died due to the hospital's mismanagement while seeking medical treatment. It is alleged that the patient was not even provided with a stretcher to go to the restroom. The middle-aged man, identified as Biswajit Samanta, collapsed while attempting to walk there and passed away shortly thereafter last night.

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1 week ago

Accident at R.G. Kar raises questions on admin failures in health sector but reaction muted before Bengal polls Kolkata/New Delhi, March 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) A 40-year-old visitor died in a freak lift accident at Kolkata’s R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, early on Friday, recalling reports of administrative lapse and criminal activity that allegedly affect services rendered even at West Bengal’s public health centres of repute. Friday’s incident raises fresh questions about public hospital infrastructure, safety, and accountability in West Bengal, reviving memories of the August 2024 rape-and-murder of a young doctor at the same premises, which had triggered massive citizen protests across the state.

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1 week ago

Man trapped in elevator at RG Kar hospital dies; family protests claiming negligence Kolkata, March 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a shocking case, a man died after being trapped in an elevator in the controversial state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on Friday. The relatives and friends of the deceased person were protesting within the R.G. Kar premises at the time the report was filed. The deceased person had been identified as Arup Bandopadhyay, a resident of Dum Dum in the northern outskirts of Kolkata.

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1 week ago

New bench of Calcutta HC set up to hear RG Kar rape & murder case Kolkata, March 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) A new bench of the Calcutta High Court was constituted on Thursday to hear the matter of the gruesome rape and murder of a junior doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital here in August 2024. The new bench comprises Justices Rajasekhar Mantha and Rai Chattopadhayay. The new bench was constituted because earlier this month, the previous division bench of Justices Debangshu Basak and Md Shabbar Rashidi recused itself from hearing the matter because it was no longer hearing criminal matters.

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3 months ago

RG Kar rape and murder: SC transfers suo moto case to Calcutta High Court New Delhi, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Wednesday transferred to the Calcutta High Court the suo motu proceedings it had initiated in the aftermath of the ghastly rape and murder of a junior woman doctor at the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. A Bench of Justices M.M. Sundresh and Satish Chandra Sharma directed that the matter be placed before a Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court to oversee compliance with the directions earlier issued by the apex court.

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5 months ago

Preliminary autopsy report says RG Kar rape-murder convict’s niece died by suicide (Ld) Kolkata, Oct 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The preliminary post-mortem report of the 11-year-old niece of RG Kar rape and murder convict Sanjay Roy, indicates that she died by suicide, said the police on Tuesday evening. The autopsy report indicated suicide after seeing evidence, including marks of hanging on her neck. However, the minor's grandmother expressed apprehension over the suspicion that her granddaughter died by suicide.

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5 months ago

Now, face of RG Kar movement tenders resignation from medical facility Kolkata, Oct 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The emergency medical officer of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, Tapas Pramanik, who became the face of the movement against the R.G. Kar rape and murder case, has tendered his resignation from health services. Pramanik is the second person linked to the R.G. Kar movement to resign from service during the current week.

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5 months ago

RG Kar victim’s parents call for resurrection of mass movement till ‘justice is attained’ Kolkata, Oct 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) As Thursday marks the end of the four-day Durga Puja festival in West Bengal without a single protest demonstration on the R.G. Kar rape and murder tragedy, the parents of the victim have called for resurrection of the mass movement, as was evident last year, till "justice is achieved". At the same time, while speaking to a section of the media persons, the victims' parents have made it clear that they want the resurrection of the protests not just for attaining justice for their deceased daughter but also for the protection of future 'Durgas' against such tragic and ghastly ends as of their daughters.

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6 months ago

HC rejects Bengal govt order on transfer of doctor who led RG Kar movement Kolkata, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Wednesday, rejected a West Bengal government order directing the transfer of a junior doctor who became a face of the movement after the rape-murder of a woman medico at the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in August last year. Rejecting the order for transfer of Dr Aniket Mahato, as “senior resident” to Raiganj Medical College & Hospital at far-away North Dinajpur district in North Bengal, the single-judge bench of Justice Biswajit Basu, ordered that the posting of Mahato will be R.G.

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6 months ago

Police arrest fiance of RG Kar student found dead in hotel room in Bengal’s Malda Kolkata, Sep 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The police on Sunday arrested the fiance of the female medical student of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital who died under mysterious circumstances on September 12. The fiance identified as Ujjwal Soren, was arrested from Malda district after tracking his mobile phone, said the police. He was questioned by the police officers. Soren originally hails from the Purulia district.

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7 months ago

RG Kar scam: CBI raids Kolkata Deputy Mayor Atin Ghosh’s residence Kolkata, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday raided the house of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) Deputy Mayor Atin Ghosh in connection with its probe into the corruption and financial irregularities case in R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital. Sources said Ghosh, who is a Trinamool Congress MLA, was in his Shyambazar home in north Kolkata and was being questioned by CBI officers.

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7 months ago

Kolkata Court issues notice to RG Kar victim’s father in defamation case by Trinamool leader Kunal Ghosh Kolkata, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Bankshal Court in Kolkata has issued a notice to the father of the R.G. Kar victim to appear before it on September 11 in connection with the defamation case lodged against him by Trinamool Congress state General Secretary Kunal Ghosh. Using his X handle, the Trinamool spokesperson on Friday informed that he intends to file another case against the late doctor's father for his false and derogatory statements against him.

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7 months ago

RG Kar protest: Kolkata Police summons BJP MLA Dinda for threatening to beat up cops during ‘Nabanna Avijan’ Kolkata, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Kolkata Police on Tuesday issued summons to former India cricketer-turned-BJP MLA Ashok Dinda to appear before it for allegedly threatening to beat up policemen during the 'Nabanna Avijan' protest on August 9. The BJP MLA has been asked to appear before the officers of New Market Police Station on August 17. Sources said, BJP leader Arjun Singh, too, has been asked to appear before the police for hurling abuses at on-duty policemen.

RG Kar protest: Kolkata Police summons BJP MLA Dinda for threatening to beat up cops during 'Nabanna Avijan' #RGKar #KolkataPolice #BJPMLADinda #NabannaAvijan #socialnewsxyz

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7 months ago

RG Kar rape-murder victim’s father says hospital removed ‘injury by police action’ in wife’s medical report Kolkata, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The father of the RG Kar rape and murder victim on Monday alleged that the private hospital had altered the cause of the injury to his wife, who was hurt in police action during the August 9 'Nabanna Avijan (march to state secretariat)'. The mother had suffered a head injury and was admitted to the private hospital for treatment.

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7 months ago

RG Kar case anniversary: Victim’s mother injured during Secretariat march; police file seven FIRs against BJP leaders (Ld) Kolkata, Aug 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The first anniversary of the rape and murder of junior woman doctor of the West Bengal-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata was marred by massive violence following a scuffle between cops and protesters participating in "Nabanna Avijan (March to State Secretariat)" rally convened by the victim's parents. The victim's mother had to be hospitalised after she fell ill amid police action against the protesters.

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7 months ago

A year later, too many questions remain unanswered in RG Kar rape-murder case Kolkata, Aug 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The first anniversary of the ghastly rape-murder of a woman doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata was observed on August 9; however, many crucial questions remain unanswered even after a year. Those who have been sustaining their struggle in their quest for justice in this case, including the victim’s parents, members of the civil society, intellectuals, and most importantly, the representatives from the medical fraternity, have started demanding answers to these unanswered questions.

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7 months ago

RG Kar rape-murder: ‘March to Secretariat’ rally taken out to mark 1st anniversary marred by injuries (2nd Ld) Kolkata, Aug 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The first anniversary of the ghastly rape and murder of a junior woman doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital on Saturday was marred by massive violence and tension on the streets of Kolkata and Howrah following scuffle between the police personnel and protesters participating in “Nabanna Avijan" (march to state secretariat) rally. The most unfortunate part was that the victim’s mother had to be hospitalised after she fell ill amid police action against the protesters.

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7 months ago

March to Nabanna turns violent; parents of RG Kar victim accuse police of beating them Kolkata, Aug 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 'Nabanna Avijan (march to state secretariat)' on the first anniversary of the rape and murder of a junior woman doctor at RG Kar Hospital, turned violent on Saturday as police resorted to baton-charge to disperse the protesters and allegedly beat up the victim's parents too. The victim’s mother and BJP leaders have alleged that in the police action, the sacred shell-bangle on her wrist, traditionally believed to be the symbolic representation of married women in Bengal, was broken.

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7 months ago

RG Kar rape-murder anniv: Week-long protests planned in Bengal from today Kolkata, Aug 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Starting from Friday, West Bengal is all set to be rocked again by protests on the first anniversary of the rape and murder of a woman junior doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata last year. The protests, which have been planned by various groups will last till August 15. The body of the junior doctor, who was raped and murdered by civic volunteer Sanjay Roy, was found at the seminar hall of the hospital, on the morning of August 9.

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7 months ago

RG Kar rape-murder anniv: Prolonged protests planned in Bengal from Aug 8 Kolkata, Aug 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Starting from this weekend and continuing till the next, West Bengal is all set to be rocked again over protest movements by various groups on the first anniversary of the rape and murder of a woman junior doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata in August last year. The body of the victim was recovered from a seminar hall within the hospital premises on the morning of August 9.

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8 months ago

Ex-Kolkata Police Commissioner apologises to Calcutta HC for revealing RG Kar victim’s name Kolkata, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Kumar Goyal, who is currently the Additional Director General of Special Task Force of Kolkata Police, on Thursday apologised to the Calcutta High Court for "inadvertently" revealing the name of the R.G. Kar rape and murder case victim. Goyal wrote a letter to the Division Bench of Justice Rajasekhar Mantha and Justice Ajay Kumar Gupta, tendering an unconditional apology for the "inadvertent" action.

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8 months ago