Activists of various left wing parties stage a protest against the alleged sexual assault and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, in Kolkata. | Photo Credit: PTI

Kolkata rape and murder case: CBI files chargesheet against prime accused Sanjay Roy

The agency did not mention the charge of gang rape, indicating that Mr. Roy alone committed the crime

by · The Hindu

The CBI has filed a charge sheet against the prime accused, Sanjay Roy, in the rape and murder case of a trainee doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, officials said on Monday (October 7, 2024).

In its chargesheet filed before a special court in Kolkata, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said Mr. Roy, who was working as a civic volunteer with the local police, allegedly committed the crime on August 9 when the victim had gone to sleep in the seminar room of the hospital during a break, they said.

The agency did not mention the charge of gang rape, indicating that Mr. Roy alone committed the crime, according to the officials.

The CBI has kept the probe open.

Published - October 07, 2024 03:28 pm IST