The rape and murder of a doctor at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata has led to outrage and protests across India.
People are demanding justice for the victim and strict punishment for the accused. Team India’s T20I captain, Suryakumar Yadav, posted a strong message on social media.
“Educate your son, and your brothers and your father and your husband and your friends,” he wrote.
Earlier, Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Harbhajan Singh, Sourav Ganguly and Jemimah Rodrigues also voiced their concern about the incident.
Harbhajan has written a letter to the Chief Minister and Governor of Bengal urging them to ensure that the accused receives strict punishment.
The trainee doctor was raped and murdered while on duty.
The Calcutta High Court has transferred the case to the Central Bureau of Investigation. The central agency has sent the officers to Kolkata. They have spoken to the parents of the victim and are probing the incident from all possible angles.
The doctors have been called up to register their statements. They have taken the accused in their custody.
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