India's medical community demands justice for rape, murder of trainee doctor
Doctors across India demonstrated on Monday (August 12) to demand justice and a safer workplace following the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata.
Police had found the victim's body in a seminar hall of the R.G. Kar Medical College on Friday (August 9) morning after she was sexually assaulted and murdered the night before.
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Police had found the victim's body in a seminar hall of the R.G. Kar Medical College on Friday (August 9) morning after she was sexually assaulted and murdered the night before.
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00:00Doctors across India protested on Monday for justice and workplace safety after a trainee
00:09doctor was raped and murdered in Kolkata.
00:13Police found the victim's body in R. G. Kaur Medical College Seminar Hall on Friday morning
00:18after she was sexually assaulted and murdered.
00:21Doctors, nurses and medics protested in Kolkata, Lucknow, Chandigarh and New Delhi, marching
00:27and staging sit-ins outside hospitals to voice their anger.
00:57Many protesters demanded Central Bureau of Investigation involvement in the case.
01:07West Bengal State Minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Monday that the R. G. Kaur Medical
01:13College principal resigned.
01:15She gave police until August 18 to arrest the suspect or the case will go to the Central
01:20Bureau of Investigation.
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