RG Kar Homicide Case: Amid protests and investigation within the RG Kar rape and homicide case, former principal of Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical Faculty Sandip Ghosh, who’s beneath the scanner of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), on Wednesday moved Supreme Court docket towards Calcutta Excessive Court docket resolution ordering a probe by the central company into the alleged graft case towards him.
His plea has been listed on September 6 earlier than a bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud. On Monday, the CBI arrested Sandip Ghosh in an alleged corruption case associated to the medical school.
Former principal of Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical Faculty Sandip Ghosh strikes Supreme Court docket towards Calcutta Excessive Court docket resolution which ordered CBI probe into graft case towards him.
His plea has been listed on September 6 earlier than a bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud.… pic.twitter.com/N3GnxOlgSJ
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Whereas Ghosh was subjected to a polygraph take a look at as properly within the rape and homicide of a trainee physician of the RG Kar Medical Faculty and Hospital, the CBI is but to search out concrete proof within the case.
The trainee physician was discovered lifeless within the seminar corridor of RG Kar Medical Faculty in Kolkata on August 9. Ghosh was transferred to a different school after an uproar over the case.
The previous deputy superintendent of the RG Kar Hospital Dr Akhtar Ali had lodged complaints of monetary irregularities on a number of counts on the institution throughout Ghosh’s tenure as principal.
The school principal was accused of mishandling the case and never registering the case even hours after the lifeless physique was discovered.
The CBI has carried out lie detector assessments on Ghosh and others as a part of their investigation into the rape and homicide of a feminine medical scholar on the institute. The CBI has additionally registered a case regarding alleged monetary irregularities on the facility.
On August 29, the Indian Medical Affiliation (IMA) suspended the membership of Dr. Sandip Ghosh amid an ongoing CBI investigation. The rape-murder case was transferred to the CBI after an order from the Kolkata Excessive Court docket.
The Calcutta Excessive Court docket has granted the CBI three weeks to submit a progress report on the investigation, which is to be introduced on September 17.
In the meantime protest towards the rape and homicide of the 31-year-old trainee physician continued in West Bengal. The ceasework protest by junior docs at state-run hospitals in West Bengal continued on Wednesday to protest towards the incident.
Following the ceasework, which has been underway for over three weeks now, well being providers remained affected at most state-run medical amenities.
(With ANI Inputs)
