Kolkata: The Sealdah Court in Kolkata on Saturday convicted Sanjay Roy for raping and killing a trainee doctor in state government-run RG Kar Medical College & Hospital.
According to Dynamite News correspondent, the quantum of punishment will be pronounced on Monday.
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The trainee medic was raped and killed on August 9, 2024. Sanjay Roy, a civic volunteer with the Kolkata Police, was arrested on August 10 in the case.
The case triggered a nationwide outrage and prolonged protests by junior doctors and people.
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CBI takes the Case
The Calcutta High Court transferred the probe to the CBI after victim's parents and other people filed petitions demanding a CBI inquiry in the case.
CBI files Chargesheet
On October 7, the central agency filed a chargesheet against the accused, saying he allegedly committed the crime on August 9 when the junior doctor had gone to sleep in the hospital's seminar room.
