
Eggs Hurled at Ex-TMC MLA Nirmal Ghosh Outside Bengal Police Station
Former Trinamool Congress MLA Nirmal Ghosh was targeted with eggs outside a police station in Bengal, in connection with the RG Kar case.
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Former Trinamool Congress MLA Nirmal Ghosh was targeted with eggs outside a police station in Bengal, in connection with the RG Kar case.

Following the arrest of an ex-Trinamool MLA, a co-accused has been arrested in the conspiracy surrounding the 'hurried cremation' at RG Kar, while a third accused, a Trinamool Congress councillor, remains at large.

Former Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) Nirmal Ghosh has been implicated in a new First Information Report (FIR) concerning the controversial hurried cremation of a junior doctor at RG Kar.

Medical institutions in West Bengal are observing a two-minute silence on the second anniversary of the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, while the Bengal Health Department has announced a separate probe into the case.
The mother of the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape and murder victim, BJP MLA Ratna Debnath, has publicly stated she knows the identities of those responsible for her daughter's death and an alleged cover-up, vowing that all culprits will be caught and punished.

A Trinamool Congress MP has resigned, citing the RG Kar rape-murder case as a reason for the 'Bengal crack' reaching Delhi and stating his only fault was demanding an internal inquiry against police officers.

The West Bengal government has initiated departmental proceedings against a doctor suspended in connection with the rape and murder case at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, also ordering an inquiry into his postgraduate admission.
The Calcutta High Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to form a Special Investigation Team (SIT) for a fresh probe into the RG Kar rape-murder case. The court specifically ordered the SIT to investigate lapses in the initial investigation, potential evidence tampering, and the timeline between the victim's last known activities and cremation.

The Aalborg Carnival will implement temporary video surveillance at its event, following recommendations from the police. This measure is being introduced to enhance security during the festivities.
Suvendu Adhikari announced the suspension of three IPS officers for their alleged mishandling of the RG Kar rape and murder case in India.

The BJP achieved a historic victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections, marking a significant political shift in the state. However, incumbent Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee refused to resign, alleging electoral fraud and claiming her party did not lose.

West Bengal's assembly elections concluded with a historic high voter turnout, leading to the release of various exit poll predictions for the state and other regions like Assam, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. These polls offered initial insights into potential election outcomes across India.

Indian Union Minister Smriti Irani launched a strong attack on the Mamata Banerjee government and the Trinamool Congress, expressing support for the mother of an RG Kar victim.
India's Election Commission has reported the seizure of cash, liquor, and drugs, among other freebies, worth Rs 651 crore across four poll-bound states and one Union Territory.

Another death has occurred at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital, reportedly due to negligence, just three days after a man died in a lift at the same facility.

The man got trapped in the elevator of the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, and after more than an hour, his body was recovered from there.

Jesper Skalberg Karlsson, a Swedish Member of Parliament, suddenly collapsed during an energy debate and sustained a fracture to a cervical vertebra.

Former TMC MLA Nirmal Ghosh was pelted with eggs following his arrest. He faces allegations of using his influence to expedite the cremation of an RG Kar rape-murder victim's body against her family's wishes.
Former Trinamool Congress MLA Nirmal Ghosh was arrested in Odisha in connection with the RG Kar rape-murder case, two years after the incident. Ghosh is accused of playing a role in the hurried cremation of the victim, allegedly to cover up the crime.

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has ordered a fresh probe into the RG Kar rape-murder case. The investigation will also look into the cremation of the victim and has named three TMC leaders in connection with the incident.

Medical institutions in West Bengal are observing a two-minute silence to mark the second anniversary of the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on August 9, 2024.

The Calcutta High Court has expressed strong displeasure over the investigation conducted by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) and the CBI in the RG Kar case. The court questioned the thoroughness of the probe, asking, 'Who tied the hands of CBI?'
Trinamool Congress (TMC) Lok Sabha MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar has resigned from all her party posts, citing that her position no longer holds meaning, amidst reports of leadership discontent.

The Calcutta High Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to produce all documents related to the RG Kar case.
The mother of an RG Kar victim accused Mamata Banerjee of being the "head of criminals" following the suspension of three police officers in connection with the case.
The mother of a rape-murder victim has moved court, demanding the arrest of three Trinamool Congress leaders, including an ex-MLA, alleging they attempted to destroy evidence and hastily cremated her daughter's body.

Prime Minister Modi's BJP party secured a historic victory in the West Bengal state election, gaining control of the state and ending the Trinamool Congress's long-standing rule.

The BJP hopes to challenge the Trinamool Congress stronghold in Panihati by fielding Ratna Debnath, the mother of an RG Kar victim, as their candidate in the upcoming election.
The mother of the RG Kar rape-murder victim, running as a BJP candidate, filed her nomination, reiterating her demand for justice and calling for the ousting of the TMC government.

India's BJP has released its third list of 19 candidates for the upcoming assembly polls in West Bengal, which includes the mother of an RG Kar victim, who stated she is the candidate to fight for women's safety in Bengal, a move that has drawn criticism from the Trinamool party.

Fresh allegations of mismanagement have surfaced at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata after a patient's family claimed he died due to the hospital's negligence, including being forced to walk to the toilet.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a strong attack on the TMC in Kolkata, accusing the party of protecting rapists and insulting President Droupadi Murmu.
A former TMC MLA, arrested in connection with the 'hurried' cremation case of an RG Kar victim, was targeted by protesters who threw eggs and muck at him.

Six schoolgirls have tested positive for influenza, with nine others admitted to RG Kar hospital, leading to the closure of the school hostel due to the outbreak.
Two years after the incident, the West Bengal government will establish an inquiry commission for the RG Kar rape-murder case and investigate the hurried cremation of the trainee doctor.

The BJP government in Bengal is reportedly reopening old cases, ranging from 2021 poll violence to the 2024 RG Kar rape case, raising questions about political motivations.
The parents of the RG Kar rape-murder victim are demanding a CBI investigation into Dr. Abesh Banerjee, nephew of former CM Mamata Banerjee, alleging his involvement in concealing evidence at the hospital.

The mother of an RG Kar rape-murder victim met with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, seeking justice for her daughter's case and stating, 'I lost my daughter, Mamata Banerjee lost her chair'.

The Calcutta High Court has formed a new CBI Special Investigation Team to probe the 2024 RG Kar Hospital rape-murder case, requesting a report by June 25 amidst allegations of a cover-up.
West Bengal authorities have approved the prosecution of former R G Kar Medical College principal Sandip Ghosh over alleged financial irregularities.
The Bengal government has suspended three senior IPS officers due to alleged lapses in the investigation of the RG Kar rape-murder case. The suspensions come amid scrutiny over the handling of the high-profile case.
Multiple benches of the Calcutta High Court have recused themselves from hearing cases related to the RG Kar rape and murder, citing a heavy roster, as the victim's parents seek further investigation and the accused challenges his punishment.

The mother of the RG Kar rape and murder victim is leading from Panihati in the Bengal poll results.

Ratna Debnath, mother of an RG Kar victim, has announced her candidature in the Bengal elections, despite having no prior political background.

The Calcutta High Court has permitted the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to conduct fresh questioning of Sanjoy Roy in connection with the RG Kar case, stating that he 'may possess more information'.
Ratna Debnath, mother of the RG Kar Medical College rape and murder victim, has been nominated by the BJP to contest from Panihati in the West Bengal Assembly elections, seeking justice for her daughter.


She claimed that she had received an offer from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) long ago but had not made up her mind at the time.

A High Court Division Bench will no longer hear pleas related to the RG Kar rape-murder case, with a new bench now slated to be assigned to the matter.