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News18•24-09-2026, 21:45
CBI Submits Report to Calcutta HC in RG Kar Rape-Murder Conspiracy Probe
  • •The CBI submitted a sealed report to the Calcutta High Court regarding its investigation into an alleged conspiracy in the rape and murder of an on-duty doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in August 2024.
  • •The division bench, comprising Justices Shampa Sarkar and Tirthankar Ghosh, will hear arguments again on November 20 in the in-camera proceedings.
  • •The court had previously directed the CBI to indicate how it located the involvement of certain persons in the alleged conspiracy.
  • •A three-member CBI SIT, headed by its joint director, east, was formed on May 21 to probe events from the doctor's dinner on August 9, 2024, to her cremation.
  • •The deceased doctor's parents alleged destruction of evidence and attempts to downplay the incident; Sanjay Roy was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for the crime.

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The CBI submitted a sealed-cover report to a Calcutta High Court division bench detailing its ongoing investigation into an alleged conspiracy surrounding the August 2024 rape and murder of an on-duty doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

The division bench comprising justices Shampa Sarkar and Tirthankar Ghosh directed that the in-camera proceedings will resume for arguments on November 20, 2026.

Sanjay Roy, a former civic volunteer, was convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for the remainder of his life by the Sealdah sessions court for the crime.