Kolkata, life and rape

Indian police volunteer gets life sentence for rape, murder of Kolkata junior doctor
An Indian court handed down a life sentence on Monday to a police volunteer convicted of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at a hospital in the eastern city of Kolkata, rejecting demands for the death penalty saying it was not a rare crime.
Man sentenced to life for rape and murder of Kolkata doctor that sparked nationwide protests
An Indian court on Monday sentenced a police volunteer to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of an on-duty doctor last year – a crime that sparked nationwide protests. Sanjay Roy, 33, plans to appeal the judgment in a higher court.
Kolkata doctor’s rape, murder: Court criticises police, hospital for trying to show death as suicide
A Kolkata court on Monday criticised the authorities at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital and the police for attempting to cover up the murder of a junior doctor as a suicide, Live Law reported.
Indian court sentences a police volunteer to life in prison in the rape, killing of trainee doctor
An Indian court has sentenced a police volunteer to life in prison after finding him guilty in the rape and killing of a trainee doctor last year
Kolkata police volunteer convicted in junior doctor rape and murder case
An Indian police volunteer was convicted of raping and murdering a doctor at a hospital in the eastern Kolkata city, a crime which had sparked nationwide protests last year.
West Bengal moves HC seeking death penalty for convict in Kolkata doctor’s rape, murder case
The former civic police volunteer was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Sealdah Civil and Criminal Court in Kolkata on Monday.
Life in Prison for Hospital Rape and Murder That Shocked India
The police had sought the death penalty in a horrific but familiar crime. Its handling by the local authorities had outraged the nation.
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The accused, arrested on Sunday, initially tried to mislead investigators by claiming that he is a Kolkata resident
The accused, arrested on Sunday, initially tried to mislead investigators by claiming that he is a Kolkata resident ...
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Justice Denied? Controversial Verdict Spurs Outrage in Kolkata
The Kolkata court sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment instead of the death penalty for raping and murdering a doctor, ...
Why kolkata court refused death penalty to RG Kar rape-murder convict Sanjay Roy
Roy was on January 18 convicted under charges which entailed a minimum sentence of life imprisonment, while the maximum could ...
Gautam Gambhir offers prayers at Kalighat Temple ahead of India vs England 1st T20I in Kolkata - Watch
The white-ball contest will begin on Wednesday in Kolkata's Eden Gardens, before the proceedings head towards the ODI series ...