Mayawati Demands Swift Justice in Doctor's Horrific Murder Case

BSP chief Mayawati has called for stringent measures against crimes targeting women, following the recent gruesome rape and murder of a woman doctor in Kolkata. Protests by medical professionals have erupted nationwide, demanding enhanced security and immediate justice.

BSP chief Mayawati on Tuesday demanded strict punishment for crimes against women, advocating for comprehensive safety measures at all levels.

Her statement followed the brutal rape and murder of a female doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College, which sparked widespread protests.

Calling the incident 'very sad and shameful,' Mayawati emphasized the need for increased awareness and vigilance to prevent future atrocities.

She urged prompt and severe action against perpetrators by the Central and state governments.

Protests initiated by resident doctors paralysed services in several states, as they demanded justice and security enhancements.