The CBI has started tightening the noose in the case of rape and murder of trainee doctors in Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital. The investigating agency has prepared a list of 35 interns, trainee doctors and others who will be questioned. On the other hand, the girl’s parents have also given the names of some of her friends, whom they suspect. Amidst all this, the Indian Medical Association has announced a strike today. Let’s know the latest update in this case…
1. The CBI has recreated the scene with the accused at the crime scene. The statement given by the accused Sanjay Roy to the Kolkata Police has been confirmed. The accused has confessed that he killed the junior doctor by strangling him. The CBI has taken Arunav Dutta Chowdhury, head of the Chest Department of RG Kar Medical College, with them.
2. The family of the junior doctor has expressed suspicion of the involvement of some other people in the incident. According to sources, they have also given the names of some interns and doctors working with him in the hospital. After this, the CBI has prepared a list of about 30 to 35 interns, trainee doctors and others of the hospital, whose statements will be recorded.
3. On the other hand, the former principal of RG Kar College is being asked questions about what happened on the day of the incident and after that. He is also being asked on what basis the statements given by the hospital administration to the media after the incident were made. The parents of the junior doctor have also mentioned the role of some people from the hospital in this, questions have also been asked about that. Who called, when and on whose orders, why did the principal not talk himself. He is being confronted with these questions.
4. The CBI team is also investigating whether any illegal activities were going on in the hospital, which may be connected to this incident. According to CBI sources, till now, in the investigation, it is a case of rape and murder after rape. CBI has not found any evidence related to gang rape till now.
5. The girl’s father said, my daughter left for duty that day at around 8:10 am. She was in the OPD and that was the last time I spoke to her. At around 11:15 am when my wife was calling her, the phone was ringing but no one picked up. Those who are protesting on the streets are like my sons and daughters. My daughter passed away, but crores of children are standing with me now. She faced some problems in college, the whole department was suspicious.
6. The scope of CBI’s investigation has increased. On Friday, the investigating agency has filed an RG and recorded the statements of the security guards after the hospital doctors. These are the guards who were posted in the hospital on the night of the incident. The guards were brought to the Kolkata CBI office in a car of the Health Department. Female security guards were also included in these.
7. In protest against the incident, the Indian Medical Association has called for a nationwide strike on August 17, i.e. today. All small and big hospitals across the country will remain closed. Doctors will be on strike for 24 hours from 6 am. Emergency services will remain operational, but other services including OPD will remain closed.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : August 17, 2024, 02:26 IST
