Because the Central Bureau of Investigation continues to hold out its investigation within the rape-murder case of a trainee physician within the Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical Faculty, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has now written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi searching for stringent rape legislation. Banerjee proposed the institution of fast-track particular courts for fast trials in these instances. “To make sure fast justice, trials ought to ideally be accomplished inside 15 days,” she wrote within the letter.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has referred to as for stringent central laws with extreme punishment for rapists, a senior official revealed. Alapan Bandopadhyay, Chief Advisor to the Chief Minister, learn Banerjee’s letter throughout a press convention.
The Trinamool Congress chief penned the letter in response to nationwide protests following the alleged rape and homicide of a girl physician at Kolkata’s state-run RG Kar Medical Faculty and Hospital earlier this month. Banerjee expressed concern over the frequent incidence of rape instances throughout the nation, noting that, in line with obtainable knowledge, practically 90 rape incidents occur day by day, with many victims additionally being murdered.
“It’s horrifying to see this pattern. It shakes the arrogance and conscience of society and the nation. It’s our bounden responsibility to place an finish to it so that girls really feel secure and safe. Such a critical and delicate concern must be addressed comprehensively via stringent central laws that prescribes exemplary punishment for these concerned in these dastardly crimes,” the letter learn.
