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Female loco pilot returning from ‘washroom break’ fatally hit by train
New Delhi: A woman loco pilot was mowed down by a speeding train in West Bengal’s Malda division when she was crossing the track to return to the engine after a ‘washroom…
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Silent rally in Kolkata on RG Kar victim’s birthday, demanding justice
Kolkata: Doctors and people in Kolkata on Sunday, February 9, took out a silent rally on the first birthday of the RG Kar hospital medic since her death last year, and demanded…
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RG Kar case: Victim’s parents seek RSS Chief’s intervention to ensure justice
Kolkata: The parents of the RK Kar case victim on Saturday met the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat and sought his intervention in ensuring justice for their daughter. Bhagwat, who…
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RG Kar case: TMC attack victim’s parents for death penalty comments
Kolkata: The parents of the woman junior doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital, who was raped and murdered within the hospital premises, faced the ire of senior Trinamool Congress leaders,…
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RG Kar case: CBI approaches Calcutta HC seeking death penalty for convict
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday filed a petition at the Calcutta High Court seeking the death penalty for Sanjay Roy, the sole convict in the case of ghastly…
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Body of minor girl found in Bengal’s Basanti, rape & murder suspected
Kolkata: A naked body of a missing minor girl, suspected to be a victim of rape and murder, was recovered from a field at Basanti in South 24 Parganas district of West…
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RG Kar case: Court awards life term for Sanjay Roy, Rs 17L to victim’s kin by state
A Kolkata court on Monday, January 20, sentenced rape and murder accused, Sanjay Roy, to life imprisonment till death and directed the West Bengal government to pay Rs 17 lakh in compensation…
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Should get deserved punishment: RG Kar rape-murder convict’s mother
Kolkata: The mother of Sanjay Roy, who was convicted for the rape and murder of an on-duty medic of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, on Sunday said if her son is…
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RG Kar rape-murder: Kolkata court convicts accused Sanjay Roy
A Kolkata court, on Saturday, January 18 pronounced Sanjay Roy guilty of rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Hospital in West Bengal under sections 64, 66 and 103 (1)…
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Kolkata court verdict on RG Kar murder case sparks public appeals for justice
Kolkata: With just a few hours left for a special court in Kolkata to deliver its verdict on the rape and murder of a woman doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College and…
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RG Kar: Day before verdict, victim’s parents accuse CBI of being ‘deliberately inactive’
Kolkata: Hours before a special court on Saturday pronounces its verdict in the case of the ghastly rape and & murder of a junior woman doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College…
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Parents of RG Kar doctor to approach SC Over CBI probe issues
Kolkata: The parents of the junior woman doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, who became a victim of a ghastly rape and murder within the hospital premises in…
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Santosh Trophy: West Bengal sets record, wins 33rd title defeating Kerala
Hyderabad: West Bengal’s reign over the Santosh Trophy national football championship continues as they secured a 1-0 win over Kerala in the final match of the tournament’s 78th edition at the GMC…
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Chandrababu Naidu richest CM, Mamata Banerjee poorest: ADR
New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is the richest chief minister in India with assets worth over Rs 931 crore, while West Bengal’s Mamata Banerjee is the poorest with…
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RG Kar case: CFSL reports suggest further probe to find whether rape & murder
Kolkata: A recently surfaced report of the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL), on the ghastly rape and murder of a woman junior doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in…
