A Year on, Justice Eludes: Kolkata's Forgotten Tragedy

Nearly a year after a young doctor was raped and murdered at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College, her parents continue to seek justice, dissatisfied with police and CBI investigations. The family alleges a larger conspiracy, citing evidence destruction, while protests have dwindled, leaving them clinging to hope in the judiciary.

Almost a year after the brutal rape and murder of a young doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College, her heartbroken parents are still seeking justice, accusing the police and the CBI of failing in their duties.

The 26-year-old postgraduate trainee's shocking death in a locked seminar room sent shockwaves throughout West Bengal, prompting widespread student and civil society protests. Despite this, her family remains frustrated by the slow progress in the case.

With key figures from the medical college and law enforcement arrested but later released, the family and activists suspect a larger conspiracy, leaving them to place their last hope in the judiciary as public attention wanes.

(With inputs from agencies.)