The junior doctors of Bengal called off their massive 40-day protest over the rape-murder of a colleague at a Kolkata hospital and said they will join work on Saturday. The announcement came after the state accepted most of their demands.
Junior doctors protesting in Kolkata against the rape-murder of a 31-year-old medico at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital said late last night that they will continue 'cease work' agitation till the Mamata Banerjee government fulfills all demands
Dr Sandip Ghosh, former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, tried to downplay the 31-year-old doctor's rape-murder as an incident of suicide and this may have led to the destruction of evidence, probe agency CBI has told a Kolkata court
The protesting junior doctors of Bengal have alleged that they had accepted all the conditions laid down by the state government.but were turned down by the government at the last minute.
Saturday was a day of dramatic developments in the Kolkata doctor's rape-murder case and the protests surrounding the heinous crime.
Protesting doctors who came to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's house for talks left after nearly two hours due to an impasse over live-streaming of their meeting.
A day after fast-paced developments, when talks between them and the West Bengal government failed to take place for the third straight day, protesting junior doctors have written to the President and the PM, requesting them to intervene.
The will they-won't they surrounding the protesting doctors meeting the West Bengal government continued on Wednesday evening with the protesters responding to a letter by the chief secretary and making a list of demands for the discussion to happen.
The absence of the CBI's investigating officer in the rape and murder of the trainee doctor in Kolkata and a 40-minute delay in the arrival of the agency's lawyer prompted an angry court in the city to wonder if it should grant bail to the accused.
In a heart-breaking letter, the mother of the Kolkata doctor who was brutally raped and murdered at the RG Kar Medical College last month, shared that it was her daughter's childhood dream to become a doctor.
Raising big questions about the Kolkata Police's response after the horrifying rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, victim's parents have alleged they wanted the body preserved, but were forced to proceed with cremation
Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of the Kolkata hospital where a doctor was raped and murdered last month, has been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation after a marathon two-week questioning session.
Hitting back at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the BJP today accused the Trinamool Congress leader of threatening doctors protesting against the rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.
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The rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor in Kolkata on August 9 has caused nationwide outrage.
Chaotic scenes are being witnessed on the streets of Kolkata as police intercepted a protest march to state secretariat Nabanna over the rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor in the city's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on August 9.
The Kolkata Police have made massive security arrangements for the protest march "Nabannno Abhijan", anticipating violence during the protest in the city today.
The First Information Report against Sandip Ghosh, the former Principal of Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College - has cleared the decks for his eventual arrest.
Amid a social media storm over the rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor in Kolkata, the West Bengal child rights body has taken note of a rape threat to the daughter of Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee
Under fire over the rape and murder of a doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, the Trinamool Congress today questioned demands for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's resignation.
The Kolkata Police yesterday submitted in Supreme Court a timeline of the events and its actions in the horrifying rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor that has sparked nationwide protests. Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal said cops followed procedure
It is horrifying to see that almost 90 cases of rapes occur every day throughout the country, pointed out Mamata Banerjee, referencing data, in her letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Ever since Kolkata and the rest of India woke up on August 9 to the chilling news of the brutal rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor at the city's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, the name of Dr Sandip Ghosh has been in the news
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