New Delhi: The Supreme Court docket has taken suo motu cognisance of the alleged rape and homicide of a trainee physician at Kolkata’s R G Kar Medical School and Hospital.
Based on the trigger checklist of August 20 uploaded on the apex courtroom web site, a bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud is scheduled to listen to on Tuesday a matter titled ‘In Re: Alleged rape and homicide incident of a trainee physician in RG Kar Medical School and Hospital, Kolkata and associated subject’.
The Calcutta Excessive Court docket just lately transferred the probe from the Kolkata Police to the CBI.
The alleged rape and homicide of the junior physician at a seminar corridor of the state-run hospital has sparked widespread protests.