Trial Begins in Kolkata Doctor's Rape and Murder Case
The case has sparked national outrage, with the accused claiming he was framed by senior police officials.
Overview
- Sanjay Roy, a police volunteer, is the primary accused in the rape and murder of a junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata.
- Roy alleges he has been framed by former Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal and other senior officers.
- The trial is being conducted in-camera at a special court, with 128 witnesses expected to testify.
- The incident has reignited protests and discussions about women's safety and hospital security in India.
- The Central Bureau of Investigation is probing the case, with additional arrests made for evidence tampering.