'We want capital punishment': Mamata Banerjee ahead of court's verdict on RG Kar case

Monday, 20 January 2025
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee demands capital punishment for Sanjay Roy, convicted of raping and murdering a 31-year-old doctor at RG Kar Medical College. The court, basing the verdict on extensive forensic evidence and testimonies, found Roy guilty. The case has sparked significant outrage and protests.

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Mamata Banerjee Chief Minister of West Bengal since 2011

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R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital Medical School in Kolkata, India

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