Overview
- Kolkata Police registered a homicide case against Bhola Singh and Pooja Singh after the death of the 11-year-old in Alipore.
- The FIR followed a complaint by the child’s grandmother at Alipore police station, with several residents also submitting written allegations.
- The girl was found hanging inside a cupboard on October 19 in Vidyasagar Colony and died at SSKM Hospital the next day.
- A preliminary post-mortem indicated suicide by hanging, which conflicts with claims of prolonged abuse by the father and stepmother.
- Investigators report no arrests so far and say they are examining all angles, with attention heightened by the family’s link to R. G. Kar case convict Sanjay Roy.