Kolkata Doctor's Rape-Murder : Live Updates From Supreme Court's Suo Motu Case On RG Kar Hospital Incident

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22 Aug 2024 7:00 AM IST

  • Kolkata Doctors Rape-Murder : Live Updates From Supreme Courts Suo Motu Case On RG Kar Hospital Incident

    The Supreme Court will hear today at 10.30 AM its suo motu case taken over the rape and murder of a doctor in RG Kar Hospital at Kolkata.The Court has asked a status report from the CBI on the investigation.The West Bengal police also have been asked to give a report on the probe against vandalism at the hospital.During the previous hearing, the Court had questioned the West Bengal Government...

    The Supreme Court will hear today at 10.30 AM its suo motu case taken over the rape and murder of a doctor in RG Kar Hospital at Kolkata.

    The Court has asked a status report from the CBI on the investigation.

    The West Bengal police also have been asked to give a report on the probe against vandalism at the hospital.

    During the previous hearing, the Court had questioned the West Bengal Government and the police over several lapses in the handling of the case and also in dealing with the vandalism of the hospital during a protest march on August 14.

    The Court directed the CISF to provide security to the RG Kar Medical College Hospital and hostel.

    The Court also formed a National Task Force to deal with systemic issues regarding the lack of safe conditions of work for medical professionals.

    A bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra will hear the matter.

    Follow this page for live updates.


    Live Updates

    • 22 Aug 2024 12:09 PM IST

      J pardiwala : when you start performing the Post Mortem, it means that its case of unnatural death, UD 861/24 was registered at 23:20 hours, 9th August the GD entry and FIR recorded at 11:45 PM Hours, is this true?

      J Pardiwala: this is very surprising, post mortem precedes registration of the UD !

    • 22 Aug 2024 12:06 PM IST

      J Pardiwala : when was PMR done?

      Sibal : 6:10-7:10 PM 

    • 22 Aug 2024 12:04 PM IST

      J Misra: autopsy was conducted on evening hours of 9th, the GD entry of unnatural death recorded at 11:30 at night...

      Sibal: allow me to place timeline minute by minute

    • 22 Aug 2024 12:02 PM IST

      SG: the complaint , the allegations were made in 2023, in writing addressed to many people

      CJI: Sibal, one aspect is extremely disturbing, the GD entry of death is recorded at 10:10 AM...the securing of the crime scene, the seizures etc was done at 11:30 at night? what was happening all by then? 

    • 22 Aug 2024 12:02 PM IST

      SG: I have received, the person who has brought this, filed the complaint in 2023,so it cannot be discarded

      Sibal: can I have a copy? its a formal complaint, part of public record 

    • 22 Aug 2024 11:57 AM IST

      SG: one more aspect, brought to my notice by a young lawyer, he seems to have filed...

      Bench is discussing

    • 22 Aug 2024 11:53 AM IST

      Sibal: I have the timeline of each minute what happened

      CJI: you have the PMR?

      SG: yes, it was given by the local police 

    • 22 Aug 2024 11:53 AM IST

      SG: the senior doctors, colleagues of the victim asked for videography, that means even they felt there was a cover-up

    • 22 Aug 2024 11:51 AM IST

      SG: we didn't know there is such report, we entered the investigation on the 5th day, everything was altered

      Sibal: everything is videographed not altered

      SG: MOST SHOCKING FACT, FIR IS REGISTERED AT 11;45 PM AFTER THE CREMATION 

    • 22 Aug 2024 11:49 AM IST

      CJI: where is the medical report of injury of the accused

      Sibal: part of the case diary 

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