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flag India's Supreme Court transferred the 2024 Kolkata doctor rape-murder case to the Calcutta High Court for monitoring, upholding the life sentence of the convicted.

flag The Supreme Court of India has transferred the 2024 rape and murder case of a postgraduate trainee doctor at R.G. flag Kar Medical College in Kolkata to the Calcutta High Court for monitoring. flag The top court, which took suo motu cognisance after the victim’s body was found on August 9, 2024, upheld the life sentence of Sanjay Roy, arrested the next day. flag The transfer ensures continued oversight of judicial orders, with the Calcutta High Court to form a Division Bench and provide status updates to the victim’s parents. flag The Supreme Court had previously established a National Task Force in August 2024 to recommend safety protocols for medical professionals, concluding in November that existing laws and state legislation were sufficient. flag The case, which sparked nationwide protests, was initially handled by Kolkata police before being transferred to the CBI.

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