West Bengal

Mamata Banerjee said, "I tried my best to sit with the junior doctors. I waited 3 days for them that they should have come and settle their problem. Even when they didn't accept the verdict of the Supreme Court, I waited 3 days with my highest officials."

The judiciary in South 24 Parganas of West Bengal has been facing severe intimidation and security threats, according to a letter written to the Registrar of Calcutta High Court by the District Judge

Reacting to Mamata Banerjee's Durga Puja remark where she encouraged people to "return to festivities" as Durga Puja nears, the RG Kar victim's father questioned, "If such an incident had happened in the Chief Minister's family, would she have said this?"

The Supreme Court urged the striking doctors in West Bengal to resume their duties by 5 PM on Tuesday and warned that if the boycott continues, it may order disciplinary action against them. Kapil Sibal, representing the state, assured the court that no punitive action would be taken against the doctors if they returned to work.

BJP MP Jyotirmay Singh Mahato urged the ED to investigate Mamata Banerjee's involvement in the alleged health scam in the state given the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata.

A special POCSO court in West Bengal’s Siliguri on 7 September sentenced one Md Abbas to death for rape and murder of a minor girl last year.

As per reports, the Police found the minor victim in a semi-nude state.

The letter was written by Sandip Ghosh to Public Works Department (PWD) on 10th August, a day after the gruesome crime.

The seeming inevitability of it getting struck down in a court of law alludes that it could merely be an act to pander to the gallery rather than a true pursuit to seek Justice for women and set a deterrence against heinous crimes.

According to the plea by the Centre government, the Bengal government’s non-cooperation with CISF stationed at RG Kar Hospital is "unpardonable" and "symptomatic of a systemic malaise".