The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a cost sheet in opposition to Sanjay Roy within the RG Kar rape and homicide case. The cost sheet filed by the CBI names Roy as the only accused of the crime, ruling out speculations of gang rape. He has been formally charged with rape and homicide below varied sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
Incident Particulars
The stunning crime befell contained in the seminar room of the hospital, the place the sufferer had gone to relaxation throughout a break after a protracted shift. Her physique was found the next morning by a junior physician. The autopsy report revealed that the sufferer had been each raped and brutally murdered, with as many as 25 inner and exterior accidents discovered on her physique.
Sanjay Roy was working as a civic volunteer with the native police. CCTV footage captured Roy coming into the seminar room at 4:03 a.m. on the day of the crime and leaving roughly 30 minutes later. Crucially, his Bluetooth headphones had been discovered on the scene, linking him to the crime.
Regardless of his claims of innocence, the place he said that he discovered the sufferer already unconscious, the CBI has accused Roy of making an attempt to mislead investigators. He underwent a lie detector check however maintained that he had panicked upon discovering the sufferer in an injured state, which is why he didn’t alert the authorities. The CBI, nevertheless, dismissed his defence, stating that his account lacked credibility.
Ex-Principal and Police Officer Arrested
The case has additionally implicated different people in makes an attempt to cowl up the crime. The CBI arrested Dr. Sandeep Ghosh, the previous principal of RG Kar Medical Faculty, for allegedly making an attempt to mislead the sufferer’s household and tampering with proof. Ghosh reportedly tried to go off the homicide as a suicide and delayed the sufferer’s dad and mom from viewing the physique for a number of hours.
Moreover, a neighborhood police officer has been arrested for his involvement in obstructing the investigation. Allegations have surfaced suggesting the officer might have been linked to deprave practices, together with the unlawful sale of unclaimed corpses.
CBI’s Position within the Investigation
The CBI took over the investigation following widespread public outcry and doubts over the native police’s dealing with of the case. The company’s probe uncovered disturbing particulars, resulting in the arrests of Sanjay Roy, Dr. Sandeep Ghosh, and the police officer. The cost sheet is now within the palms of a particular courtroom in Kolkata, the place additional proceedings will happen.
