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CBI Examines Four Doctors’ Statements in RG Kar Case
The CBI is investigating the rape and murder of a doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital.
The doctor’s body was found on the morning of August 9, 2024.
Four other doctors had dinner with her on the night before she died.
They said they were all working a night shift.
They also said they watched Olympic events together after dinner.
Later, the victim fell asleep in the room where they had eaten.
The CBI is checking whether the four doctors have given the same information each time they were questioned.
Their statements may help investigators understand what happened before the crime.
The CBI’s next progress report in the R.G. Kar case is expected to be submitted next week.
Investigators are focusing on four doctors who had dinner with the victim on August 8, 2024.
The doctors said they were on night duty with the victim and ate together at about 10:30 p.m.
They told investigators they watched Olympic events together until after midnight, after which the victim fell asleep.
The CBI is comparing their latest statements with accounts given during questioning by an earlier investigation team.
- Who
- The Central Bureau of Investigation is examining statements from four colleagues of the murdered doctor; Sanjay Roy is the sole convict in the case so far.
- What
- The CBI is preparing a progress report focused on the four doctors who were among the last people to see the victim alive.
- Where
- R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in North Kolkata, including the chest OPD and a seminar room.
- When
- The incident occurred between the night of August 8 and the morning of August 9, 2024; the next progress report is expected next week.
- Why
- Investigators are comparing the doctors’ statements to check for consistency and clarify the victim’s final known activities.
Key facts
- Agency
- Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
- Next report
- Expected to be submitted next week
- Incident date
- The victim was found on August 9, 2024
- Last meal
- The victim and four colleagues reportedly ate together at about 10:30 p.m. on August 8
- Final known activities
- The group reportedly watched Olympic events until after midnight
- Body location
- A seminar room within R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital
- Convict named in report
- Sanjay Roy is described as the sole convict so far
Sources
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