Archive · 16 Aug 2025
Father Demands CBI Probe into Bengal Nurse's Death, Alleging Murder
A young nurse was found dead, and her father thinks she was murdered.
He doesn't trust the local police and wants the CBI, a federal agency, to investigate.
The autopsy, a medical examination to find out how she died, was done at a special hospital with cameras and a judge watching.
Her family believes she was assaulted and murdered.
The nursing home where she worked says she killed herself.
The father of a 24-year-old nurse, found dead in a West Bengal nursing home, alleges murder and demands a CBI probe.
The father has no faith in the state police and wants a federal investigation.
The autopsy was conducted at AIIMS Kalyani, with a magistrate present and the procedure videographed.
The nurse's family alleges sexual assault and murder, attributing her death to uncovered irregularities.
The nursing home management claims the death was a suicide.
- Who
- A 24-year-old nurse, her father, the nursing home management, police, the BJP and CPI(M) demonstrators.
- What
- The disputed death of a 24-year-old nurse at a private nursing home in Singur, West Bengal, with allegations of murder.
- When
- Following the discovery of the nurse's body.
- Where
- Singur, West Bengal, and AIIMS Kalyani.
- Why
- The circumstances surrounding the nurse's death are under investigation, with the family alleging murder and the nursing home claiming suicide.
Family's Viewpoint
Nursing Home's Viewpoint
Cause of Death
Family's Viewpoint
Believes the nurse was murdered.
Nursing Home's Viewpoint
Believes the nurse died by suicide.
Investigation Type
Family's Viewpoint
Demands a CBI investigation.
Nursing Home's Viewpoint
No CBI probe.
- Victim
- 24-year-old nurse
- Location of Death
- Nursing home in Singur
- Autopsy Location
- AIIMS Kalyani
- Allegations
- Murder and sexual assault (family); suicide (nursing home)
- Family Demand
- CBI probe
- Involved Parties
- Nursing home, Police, Family, BJP, CPI(M)
Sources
CPM and BJP workers face off in Kolkata over Singur nurse’s death - Telegraph India
Bengal: Nurse found dead at nursing home in Singur, family alleges foul play
Nurse's death in Bengal sparks political clash, family alleges murder
Hooghly nurse’s death sparks protests, BJP & CPM clash with police over post-mortem - Telegraph India
Torch marches in Siliguri demand justice for RG Kar doctor, 10-year-old Tamanna - Telegraph India
‘No faith in state police’: body of nurse found dead at Singur nursing home taken to AIIMS Kalyani after family’s protest
‘No faith in state police’: body of nurse found dead at Singur nursing home taken to AIIMS Kalyani after family’s protest
Singur nurse death is reminder of RG Kar case, says West Bengal Junior Doctors’ Front - Telegraph India
Singur nurse death: Father alleges ‘pre-planned murder’, demands CBI probe; autopsy conducted at AIIMS Kalyani