Protests in Kolkata demand justice for a murdered trainee doctor, with political tension and a CBI probe on college corruption.

In Kolkata, artists and citizens held protests, including a painting exhibition and a 42-km torch rally, demanding justice for a trainee doctor raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical College. The incident has ignited political tension, with the BJP calling for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's resignation. The Central Bureau of Investigation is probing related corruption at the college, leading to arrests. Protests have persisted for over 40 days, impacting local events.

September 21, 2024
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