19 Arrested in RG Kar Hospital Vandalism _ Father of Kolkata Rape Victim Rej

Mohammed ali

19 arrest in kolkatta rape and murder case

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00:00The rape and murder of trainee doctor at RG Corp Medical College and Hospital.

00:06Let's get right into the latest details that's coming from the ground.

00:10Former principal of RG Corp Hospital is on CBI radar now.

00:15CBI will be interrogating Dr. Shondip Ghosh,

00:18who was the Medical College principal at the time of the incident.

00:22Shondip Ghosh's name was also mentioned in Kolkata's police investigation

00:26and he has already been accused of corruption.

00:30He will be interrogated on the basis of statements from others.

00:35CBI so far has recorded statements of 15 people,

00:39which includes the victim's family in this case.

00:44Now, what we are also learning is that 19 arrests have been made so far

00:49in the RG Corp Hospital vandalism case.

00:52This is the case that had developed on the Thursday night

00:56when Reclaim the Movement was going on across 40 locations in the city.

01:03Five of them were identified by social media feedback.

01:06Kolkata police in its tweet has in fact urged netizens to inform police

01:11in case anyone recognizes any of the suspects from earlier posts.

01:16These in fact are the faces of the people that we bring to you on our screens.

01:21CBI has intensified its investigation in the rape and murder

01:24of a young trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Corp Medical College.

01:28On Thursday, officers from CBI visited the residence of the victim

01:32and spoke with her parents to gather crucial information.

01:35Investigators inquired about victim's friends, her experiences at the hospital

01:40and the timing of the call received from the hospital informing them of her death.

01:45Investigation also extended to the hospital itself

01:49with CBI officers interviewing doctors, nurses and other staff present on the fateful night.

01:54They interrogated five doctors including the former medical superintendent,

01:58the principal and the head of the chest department where the victim's body was found.

02:03Meanwhile, the Indian Medical Association has called a nationwide strike

02:08on August 17th to protest the vandalism at RG Corp Hospital

02:12during the midnight candlelight vigil.

02:15All government and private hospitals will partially withdraw services for 24 hours

02:20from 6 am on Saturday to 6 am on Sunday.

02:23All essential services will be maintained and casualties will be manned.

02:28Routine OPDs will not be functioning and elective surgeries will not be conducted.

02:33The withdrawal is across all the sectors wherever modern medicine doctors are providing services.

02:39A key doctor's body forda on the other hand,

02:42or what we know as the Federation of Residence Doctors Association,

02:46decided to resume its strike with renewed vigour

02:50just two days after it had decided to call its protests off

02:54after meeting with Union Health Minister JP Nadda.

02:57Forda has called for a protest at India Gate at 6 pm today.

03:01Meanwhile, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

03:04will be leading a protest rally today in the city of Kolkata

03:08demanding justice for the heinous RG Corp Hospital rape murder victim.

03:12She endorsed the Kolkata High Court's decision to transfer the case to the CBI.

03:17She criticised the CPIM and BJP for politicising the tragedy and inciting protests,

03:22drawing parallels to student unrest in Bangladesh.

03:26The CPIM led Left Front on Thursday

03:29had demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

03:32who is also West Bengal's Health and Home Minister

03:35over the violence and the state-run RG Corp Medical College and Hospital.

04:05Well, with that, now let's quickly go over to our colleague

04:21who is in fact live from Kolkata, Sushovan Bhattacharya.

04:25Sushovan, a very good morning to you.

04:27A very good morning to you.

04:28First of all, please tell us where you are and what is going on there.

04:32Also, please tell us that we have just received information

04:36that the principal of RG Corp Medical College, Shaundeep Ghosh,

04:41is being questioned by the CBI.

04:44The heat of the CBI is increasing.

04:50All the questions are being raised about what he was doing.

04:54Did he have any information?

04:56What was going on in the medical college?

04:59All these questions are being raised.

05:02What do you know about this?

05:10The CBI is investigating this

05:12because you know that the PO of RG Corp,

05:16the place of occurrence, was visited.

05:19And the student, the junior doctor,

05:22is still being questioned.

05:25The CBI is collecting information.

05:28The principal, Shaundeep Ghosh, is also being interrogated.

05:34The CBI wants to know what information Shaundeep Ghosh received

05:39when this incident took place.

05:42Where did Shaundeep Ghosh send this information?

05:47Also, what was Shaundeep Ghosh doing at that time?

05:54The CBI is collecting all this information.

05:57You know that the first investigation was done by the Calcutta Police.

06:01There is a lot of information in that.

06:04The CBI is also collecting information

06:08about Shaundeep Ghosh and the information about the junior doctor.

06:12Also, the information about the security guard and the nurse

06:17who were on duty at that time.

06:19The CBI is collecting all this information.

06:22The CBI believes that after collecting all this information,

06:26the accused, who was arrested by the Calcutta Police,

06:29will interrogate Sanjay and get information about him.

06:35After collecting all this information,

06:39the CBI can proceed to the primary step of the investigation.

06:44The CBI has visited the place of occurrence and the victim's house.

06:57The CBI is taking a lot of steps.

07:01I am in RG Corp.

07:04The CBI can come to RG Corp. today.

07:09The CBI is investigating the place of occurrence.

07:20The CBI is also collecting evidence.

07:23Mr. Shashoban, please stay with us.

07:40I want justice.

07:42This is the remark coming in from the father of the victim at this given point.

07:47We can see protests continue in the city and nationwide

07:50as people seek for justice.

07:53Let's take a look at these live visuals that are in fact coming in from the ground.

08:09We want justice!

08:40We want justice!

08:54We want justice!

09:09We want justice!

09:16No safety, no duty!

09:34We want justice!

09:40We want justice!

09:42These are the visuals that are coming in from the Lady Herding Hospital in the National Capital.

09:47You can hear slogans of we want justice and abhi nahi toh kabhi nahi.

09:51With that, let's cut across to our colleague Shashoban Bhattacharya who continues to be with us.

09:56Shashoban ji, please tell us,

09:59the protests that are going to take place in Kolkata,

10:02Mamata ji has also said that a rally will be held today

10:05in the light of what has happened.

10:10She has also said that she will also seek justice and join the protests.

10:14What protests will continue in Kolkata today?

10:19What information are we getting?

10:24What protests will take place in Kolkata?

10:26If you could give us some information about this.

10:34There are many protests in Kolkata on the issue of RG.

10:41First, there will be a rally by the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee.

10:48Mamata Banerjee will lead the rally.

10:51There will be a rally from Maulali to Rorina Kaushik.

10:57BJP's seat and demonstration program will start at 2pm.

11:04BJP Secretary Sukanta Majumder will also be there.

11:13There will be a 12-hour strike from 6am to 6pm.

11:21Many students will also be there.

11:28There are many protests on the issue of RG.

11:37The political party, TMC, BJP, SUCI and the students of H.G.Corps

11:49and Medical College in Kolkata will also have a student rally.

11:54There are many programs in Kolkata on the issue of H.G.Corps.

11:59There are many questions on this issue.

12:04We will come back to you after this short break.

12:28We want justice!

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