The Mamata Banerjee government has challenged the trial court's life imprisonment order against the RG Kar rape-murder case convict in the Calcutta High Court, demanding that he be given the death penalty.

A trial court’s verdict in the controversial rape-murder of a residential doctor at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital has prompted debate on dea

A day after Mamata Banerjee expressed 'shock' over Sealdah Court's verdict in the RG Kar rape and murder case, the West Bengal government moved the Calcutta High Court demanding the death penalty for the convict.

Advocate General Kishore Dutta has filed a plea before Justice Debangshu Basak of the division bench of the high court, seeking the maximum punishment for Sanjay Roy.

Mamata reiterates her dissatisfaction with trial court’s order: ‘If someone is a monster, then how can the society show humanity?’

Victim's parents and West Bengal government expressed disappointment with the life sentence imposed on Sanjay Roy in the RG Kar Medical rape and murder case.

Additional district and sessions judge in Sealdah, Anirban Das, had found Roy guilty of committing the crime against the postgraduate trainee doctor.

Sanjay Roy has been convicted in the RG Kar rape and murder case of a junior doctor by the Sealdah CBI Court in Kolkata. The court's decision was based on forensic evidence and DNA matches, leading to a significant punishment for Roy.

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has expressed outrage over the life imprisonment sentence handed to Sanjay Roy, the convict in the brutal rape and murder of a young doctor at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

In response to the Sealdah Court’s life imprisonment verdict for Sanjay Roy in the RG Kar rape-murder case, junior doctors in Kolkata staged a protest outside the court. They expressed dissatisfaction with the sentence,

As one round of a long-drawn-out battle for justice ends, many questions about the rape-murder case, the systemic rot it exposed and the promises made lie unanswered