KOLKATA: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee introduced on Sunday that her authorities will search the dying penalty for these accused within the sexual assault and homicide of a girl postgraduate trainee physician, whose physique was found at a authorities hospital in north Kolkata final Friday. The case might be pursued in a quick observe court docket.
The preliminary post-mortem report indicated that the lady physician had been sexually abused earlier than being killed.The chief minister additionally expressed her help for junior medical doctors who’ve been protesting and demanding robust punishment for the accused.
“I endorse the calls for being made by the junior medical doctors,” Banerjee acknowledged in an interview with a Bengali information channel.
Banerjee additionally talked about that the West Bengal authorities is open to any company, together with the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), conducting an investigation if there’s a demand for it. She described the incident as “ugly and despicable.”
The chief minister urged junior medical doctors at state-run hospitals to proceed offering healthcare companies whereas holding their protests.
Earlier, Kolkata police commissioner Vineet Goyal assured that the police would guarantee the very best punishment for the responsible social gathering. He emphasised the dedication of the police drive to bringing justice within the case.
“We are going to make sure that the accused within the case will get ‘the very best punishment’ if he’s discovered responsible,” Goyal acknowledged.
