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Kolkata Doctor Rape Murder

IMA in a letter to West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee appealed to settle the issue with the agitating junior doctors after their health started deteriorating.

'Medical Fraternity of India Is Concerned': IMA Writes to Mamata on Fast Unto Death by Junior Docs

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Oct 11, 2024

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RG Kar Rape-Murder: TMC MLA Nirmal Ghosh Appears Before CBI Sleuths For Questioning

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ETV Bharat English Team

The second round of talks between junior doctors and the West Bengal government failed to resolve their strike over safety concerns after the government declined to provide written minutes of the meeting. Doctors expressed disappointment and announced they would continue their agitation until formal directives were issued. Key issues included demands for safety measures in state-run hospitals and an inquiry into the health secretary following the alleged rape-murder of a trainee doctor.

R G Kar Impasse: Medics to Continue Strike After 2nd Round of Talks Remain Inconclusive

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Sep 19, 2024

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TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee Urges Junior Doctors To Resume Work

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee Urges Junior Doctors To End Stir, Resume Work

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Sep 18, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

The apex court directed the CBI to submit a status report on the investigation into alleged financial irregularities at Rg Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. This follows the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at the institution. The court decided against halting live streaming of the proceedings, emphasising public interest, and instructed Wikipedia to remove the victim's identity to protect privacy.

Wikipedia Should Remove RG Kar Hospital Rape Murder Victim Details: SC

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Sep 17, 2024

PTI

West Bengal government has addressed several demands from striking junior doctors by agreeing to transfer key officials and allocate Rs 100 crore for hospital improvements. While the CM has committed to several measures, including forming a special task force for hospital safety, the doctors remain on strike, seeking further assurances and concrete actions.

RG Kar: Mamata Wilts Under Pressure, Removes Police Commissioner, Top Health Officials; Medics Rejoice 'Victory'

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Sep 17, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

West Bengal Junior Doctors Federation Knock Delhi For Justice

West Bengal Junior Doctors Federation Knocks On Delhi's Doors For Justice

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Sep 16, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

The West Bengal government has issued a fifth and final invitation to protesting junior doctors for talks to resolve the RG Kar Medical College dispute. Chief Secretary Manoj Pant requested the doctors to meet Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at her residence, emphasising that the meeting would be recorded but not live-streamed due to legal considerations.

'Fifth and Final Time': CM Mamata Invites Striking Doctors for Talks to End RG Kar Impasse

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Sep 16, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

Sandip Ghosh, former principal of R G Kar Medical College, has been bound deceptive in a polygraph test regarding the rape and murder of a trainee doctor. The CBI, which arrested Ghosh for financial misconduct and evidence tampering, alleges he delayed reporting the crime and introduced false theories.

R G Kar Medical College's Ex-Principal Gave 'Deceptive' Answers During Polygraph, Claims CBI

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Sep 16, 2024

PTI

Criticising the agitating doctors in West Bengal, TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee has labelled them as 'inhumane' and unsuitable for the medical profession. His comments followed their refusal to hold talks with the government unless the meeting was live-streamed. Banerjee urged that the doctors be barred from their final exams and questioned their role in patient deaths attributed to the strike.

TMC MP Calls Agitating Medics 'Unfit to Become Doctors'

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Sep 13, 2024

PTI

The mother of a deceased trainee doctor from Kolkata's RG Kar Medical Colleg has accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of lying about offering financial compensation. The Chief Minister has previously denied making any such offer, while the victim's family insists that Banerjee promised financial support and suggested creating a memorial for the deceased.

'CM Is Lying': RG Kar Victim's Mother on Mamata Banerjee's 'No Money Offered' Claim

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Sep 10, 2024

ANI

Members of West Bengal Junior Doctors’ Front take part in march to Swasthya Bhawan against the rape and murder case at RG Kar Medical college in Kolkata on Tuesday September 10, 2024.

Kolkata Rape-Murder: Junior Doctors Defy SC Deadline, Continue Strike

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Sep 10, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

Ganpati Festival 2024: Decoration On Kolkata Doctor Rape-Murder Theme Garners Attention

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Sep 9, 2024

PTI

The family members of the doctor allegedly raped and murdered last month have joined protests at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

Doctor's Rape-Murder: Parents Allege Police Tried to Hush up Case, Bribe Us

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Sep 5, 2024

PTI

Doctor-Rape-Murder: Echoing 'Reclaim The Night', Thousands Assemble Across Bengal's Capital To Seek Justice

Kolkata Doctor Rape-Murder: Echoing 'Reclaim The Night', Thousands Including Victim's Parents Assemble Seeking Justice

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Sep 4, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

Former RG Kar Principal Sandip Ghosh Files Petition In SC Over His Arrest

RG Kar’s Ex-Principal Sandip Ghosh Moves SC Against CBI Probe Into Corruption Case

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Sep 4, 2024

Sumit Saxena

Historic College Square From Where Call For "Justice For RG Kar" Gets Louder

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Sep 4, 2024

Sanjib Guha

West Bengal Anti-Rape Bill: Rijiju Shares 2021 Letter To Target Mamata Banerjee, Says She 'Ignored Her Most Sacred Duty'

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Sep 4, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

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