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RG Kar scam: CBI officials leave Sandip Ghosh’s residence with piles of documents
Kolkata: After over 12 hours of marathon search operations on Sunday, the officials of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probing the case of financial irregularities at state-run R.G. Kar Medical College…
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CBI raids premises of RG Kar ex-principal Sandip Ghosh, three others
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday conducted simultaneous raid and search operations at four places, including the residence of Dr Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of R.G. Kar Medical…
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CBI submits status report in SC in Kolkata doctor rape-murder case
Kolkata: The CBI, on Thursday, submitted its status report to the Supreme Court on the progress of the investigation into the rape and murder of a woman doctor in state-run R.G Kar…
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SC questions lapses in Kolkata doctor rape case, says ‘can’t wait for another rape’
The Supreme Court on Tuesday, August 20, began hearing the Kolkata doctor rape and murder case and questioned if the nation was waiting for another rape to occur before implementing changes on…
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RG Kar horror: Woman officer who probed Hathras case included in CBI
Kolkata: Seema Pahuja, a CBI officer who was part of the investigating team that probed the 2020 Hathras gang-rape and murder case, has been included in the agency’s team investigating the rape…
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‘Lost trust in Mamata Banerjee’, says RG Kar rape-murder victim’s father
Kolkata: The parents of the junior doctor raped and murdered at the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata have lost trust in West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee given…
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SC takes cognisance of Kolkata rape-murder case, hearing on Aug 20
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata’s R G Kar Medical College and Hospital. According to the…
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Bengal govt withdraws transfer notification of 42 doctors amid protests
Kolkata: West Bengal Health Department on Saturday announced the withdrawal of earlier notification to transfer 42 doctors associated with state-run medical colleges and hospitals amid huge protests by the medical fraternity across…
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Bengal government advises against night duties for women doctors
Kolkata: The West Bengal government has advised the medical colleges and hospitals in the state to avoid allotting night duties to women doctors. “All attempts will be made to avoid allotting night…
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Kolkata doctor rape-murder: Services suspended amid nationwide protest
New Delhi: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has declared a 24-hour withdrawal of services by all the modern medicine doctors of the country irrespective of the sector and place of work in…
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Doctor rape-murder: Colleagues involved in crime, parents tell CBI
Kolkata: The parents of the doctor, who was allegedly raped-murdered at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital last week, told the CBI that several interns and physicians from the hospital might be…
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Mamata threatens to protest in Delhi if CBI fails to crack RG Kar case by Aug 18
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday set a deadline till August 18 for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to complete its investigation into the rape and murder of…
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Hospitals in Hyderabad to boycott services for 24 hours
Hyderabad: Junior doctors and healthcare staff in government and private hospitals across Hyderabad and Telangana have announced a boycott of out-patient (OP) and non-emergency services for 24 hours beginning at 6 am…
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RG Kar hospital ransacked; chances of evidence tampering worries CBI
Kolkata: The vandalism at the emergency department of the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, where a woman doctor was brutally raped and murdered, has caused worry to the…
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Kolkata doctor murder: Thousands of women hit streets in Bengal demanding justice
Kolkata: Thousands of women from all walks of life gathered across West Bengal at midnight on Wednesday to protest the brutal rape-murder of a doctor on duty at a Kolkata hospital last…
