Clash Erupts During Protest Over Alleged Rape and Murder of Doctor
A violent confrontation occurred between police and ABVP activists during a protest march to West Bengal's health department headquarters. The activists demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee following the alleged rape and murder of an RG Kar hospital medic. The CBI has taken over the investigation.
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A violent confrontation took place between police personnel and ABVP activists during a march to Swasthya Bhavan, the West Bengal health department's headquarters, in Salt Lake area.
The protestors were voicing their outrage over the alleged rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor from RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, demanding Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's resignation.
Healthcare services in state-run hospitals have been severely disrupted as junior doctors' ceasework agitation entered its 12th day. The CBI has taken over the investigation, arresting a civic volunteer for alleged involvement.
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