IN PHOTOS: Doctors protest against Kolkata rape-murder case in parts of country

Updated On: 13 August, 2024 06:02 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Doctors and medical students staged protests in parts of country against the rape and murder of a woman post-graduate trainee (PGT) doctor at Kolkata`s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on August 9. Pics/PTI

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<p>The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday ordered the transfer of the probe into the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital from the Kolkata Police to the CBI</p>

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The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday ordered the transfer of the probe into the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital from the Kolkata Police to the CBI

<p>The court directed the city police to hand over the case diary to the central probe agency by this evening, and all other documents by 10 am on Wednesday</p>

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The court directed the city police to hand over the case diary to the central probe agency by this evening, and all other documents by 10 am on Wednesday

<p>The body of the postgraduate trainee, who was allegedly raped and murdered inside a seminar hall of the state-run hospital, was found on Friday morning. A civic volunteer was arrested in this connection on Saturday</p>

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The body of the postgraduate trainee, who was allegedly raped and murdered inside a seminar hall of the state-run hospital, was found on Friday morning. A civic volunteer was arrested in this connection on Saturday

<p>A division bench presided by Chief Justice T S Sivagnanam also urged agitating doctors in the state to call off their ceasework, maintaining that there is a `pious obligation` on their part to treat patients who come to government hospitals</p>

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A division bench presided by Chief Justice T S Sivagnanam also urged agitating doctors in the state to call off their ceasework, maintaining that there is a `pious obligation` on their part to treat patients who come to government hospitals

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The bench said it is truly appreciative of the feelings vented by the doctors and interns over the incident

<p>Passing the order, the court said even after five days, no significant progress had been made in the investigation into the case by the Kolkata Police</p>

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Passing the order, the court said even after five days, no significant progress had been made in the investigation into the case by the Kolkata Police

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