The Supreme Court took suo motu cognizance of the Kolkata rape-murder case.
New Delhi: A woman doctor was raped and murdered in Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. While there is outrage in the country over this case, the CBI has been entrusted with its investigation. Amidst all this, the Supreme Court has now taken suo motu cognizance of the RG Kar Medical College and murder case. Let us tell you that a bench of three judges of the Supreme Court will hear this case. The case will be heard on Tuesday, August 20.
Protests are being expressed across the country
Let us tell you that after the incident of rape and murder of the hospital doctor, protests and strikes are happening all over the country including Kolkata. IMA had also called for a nationwide strike in this regard. Apart from this, IMA had also written a letter to PM Modi and demanded his intervention in the matter. Along with this, IMA had also demanded PM Modi to make a central law for the protection of doctors. At present, CBI is investigating the case. At the same time, the main suspects are also being questioned.
Section 163 implemented near the hospital
On the other hand, Kolkata Police has imposed prohibitory orders near RG Kar Medical College and Hospital from Sunday 18 August to 24 August, under which gathering and gathering of more than 5 people will be banned. RG Kar Hospital has become the center of protests after the case of rape and murder of a female doctor came to light. An order states that Kolkata Police has imposed Section 163 (2) of the Indian Civil Security Code (BNS) around the hospital. It states that prohibitory orders have been imposed from the area around the hospital to Shyambazar Five-Point Crossing. According to the order, action can be taken against the person violating the prohibitory order under Section 223 of the Indian Justice Code (BNS), 2023.
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