West Bengal Erupts in Protest Over RG Kar Medical College Scandal

Protests have erupted in West Bengal in response to the alleged rape and murder of a medic at RG Kar Medical College. Junior doctors, supported by various communities, have demanded sweeping changes in hospital administration. Meanwhile, state authorities and central agencies continue investigating financial irregularities linked to top officials of the hospital.

West Bengal Erupts in Protest Over RG Kar Medical College Scandal
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Protests have erupted across West Bengal in response to the alleged rape and murder of a medic at RG Kar Medical College, severely impacting public healthcare services.

Despite a lack of fresh arrests, the CBI continues to interrogate top hospital officials. A former hospital administrator has requested an ED probe into alleged financial misconduct by the former hospital principal.

The West Bengal government has removed senior hospital officials as demanded by agitating junior doctors, who marched to the state health department's headquarters and submitted a memorandum. The doctors expressed disappointment with the officials' responses during their meeting.

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