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RG Kar rape and murder case: Kolkata court sentences Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment

IndiaTimes Monday, 20 January 2025
Sanjay Roy was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Kolkata court for the rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College. Roy claimed innocence, but forensic evidence linked him to the crime. The victim's parents seek the death penalty and believe others are involved. The case has drawn national attention for its severity.
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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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