CBI Charges Sanjay Roy in Kolkata Doctor's Rape and Murder Case

The incident at RG Kar Hospital has sparked widespread protests and a hunger strike by junior doctors demanding improved safety and justice.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a charge sheet against Sanjay Roy for the rape and murder of a junior doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital in August.
The investigation ruled out gang rape, focusing solely on Roy, a civic police volunteer, as the primary accused in the case.
Protests and a hunger strike by junior doctors are ongoing, with demands for better hospital security and justice for the victim.
The case has highlighted systemic issues of violence against medical staff in India, prompting calls for reforms and improved safety measures.
The Supreme Court of India has intervened, establishing a task force to enhance the safety and protection of medical professionals.