RG Kar Medical College and Hospital

SC orders junior docs back to work by 5 pm Tuesday

All the junior doctors at government medical colleges across Bengal ceasing work to protest the rape and murder of a second-year postgraduate trainee at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, must resume their hospital duties by 5 pm on Tuesday, September 10, the Supreme Court ordered today morning.

RG Kar rape-murder accused denies crime in polygraph test

Sanjay Roy has denied any involvement in the rape and murder of the second-year postgraduate trainee at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital during his polygraph test, but his answers have also been found full of contradictions and therefore, unconvincing by experts present during the test.

Bengal govt launches ‘Rattirer Sathi’

The Bengal government on August 17 launched a multi-departmental flagship programme to ensure welfare of women working night shifts called ‘Rattirer Sathi’ (Helpers of the Night). The name specifically refers to female volunteers who will be present during night shifts to provide support and ensure safety.