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'I am being framed': RG Kar rape-murder accused Sanjay Roy tells court

IndiaTimes Monday, 20 January 2025
Prime accused Sanjay Roy, maintaining his innocence, claims he has been framed in the rape and murder case of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College. The CBI lawyer advocates for the highest penalty. Roy, a civic volunteer, was convicted under multiple sections, with the crime causing nationwide protests and reaching the Supreme Court.
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News video: Protest outside Indian court as man found guilty in notorious hospital rape case

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Protest outside Sealdah court in India, where 33-year-old Sanjoy Roy is found guilty for the rape and murder of a female doctor, a crime that sparked nationwide protests and hospital strikes last year. Roy is brought to court by a prison van and greeted by a crowd of protesters, held at bay by police...

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