Supreme Court junked a plea from the Karnataka government contesting a ruling of the Karnataka High Court that did not classify necrophilia as rape under Section 375 of the now-shelved Indian Penal Code (IPC).
Bablu Miyan who already knew the victim's family had lured her by promising to buy chowmein, but he gang-raped her with two others and they burnt her alive
Dr Tapabrata Roy was arrested by the police and brought to the Maidan police station for reportedly wearing a badge that read "Justice for Abhaya" and "Pratiki Anasan (Symbolic hunger strike)."
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday arrested Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, along with Abhijit Mondal, the officer-in-charge of Tala police station, in connection with the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in the state capital.
Delegation of protesting junior doctors that arrived at CM Mamata Banerjee’s residence returned without meeting as their live stream demand was again rejected