An umbrella body of Durga Puja organisers in West Bengal has urged for the harshest punishment for those guilty in the rape and murder of a junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College. They pleaded not to link Durga Puja with the incident, emphasising the festival’s significant economic impact and the livelihoods it supports.
Read MoreAn FIR for criminal conspiracy and cheating was lodged against former RG Kar Medical College principal Sandip Ghosh. Alleged to have colluded with contractors for projects, Ghosh’s dealings came under scrutiny following a junior doctor’s rape-murder. A Special Investigation Team will investigate financial irregularities during his tenure from 2021 onwards.
Read MoreTrinamool Congress’s MP Sukhendu Sekhar Roy deleted contentious posts on X following Kolkata Police’s summons over misinformation allegations. He spoke with the police and agreed to remove three posts related to the RG Kar incident. The state assured no coercive action against him. The court recorded this mutual agreement, resulting in no further judicial...
Read MoreChhattisgarh high court granted a 29-year-old man, born to an unmarried woman, his legitimate status and rights. Overturning a family court’s decision, the high court declared him entitled to legal benefits from his biological father. The man had sought maintenance and property share, which the family court initially denied, prompting his appeal.
Read MoreCRPF inspector Kuldeep Kumar, aged 54, was killed in a terrorist attack in Udhampur, J&K. A wreath-laying ceremony honored him, attended by senior officials and his community. Kumar served 34 years and was a wrestler. He is survived by his family. Officials continue searching for the terrorists who escaped.
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