KOLKATA: Sanjay Roy stays the one accused particular person on paper up to now 30 days of probe into the rape and homicide of the RG Kar Hospital physician – initially by the Kolkata Police after which by the CBI. The central investigating company has, in the meantime, interrogated nearly 100 witnesses and ran 12 polygraph checks.
Roy was arrested by the Kolkata Police on Aug 10 – a day after the incident.Whereas Roy has claimed he’s being framed within the case, the CBI considers him the prime suspect. The 33-year-old suspect, who was first noticed within the CCTV seize on the hospital, was tracked after his Bluetooth earphone was discovered close to the physique of the sufferer on the third-floor seminar corridor within the emergency constructing. Kolkata Police’s investigation led the sleuths to consider that the lady was gagged and that there have been a number of indicators of accidents on her physique. She was allegedly strangled and her thyroid cartilage broke due to it.
Roy, who was seen getting into the hospital at 4 am on Aug 9, was seen exiting the constructing after 40 minutes. His earphone was lacking and the system later paired along with his cellphone. Later, traces of blood and pores and skin discovered underneath the sufferer’s fingernails matched Roy’s DNA. After CBI took over the probe, Kolkata Police handed over 53 objects seized by them, together with Roy’s garments and undergarments. The CBI primarily ran Roy by way of a collection of investigations by psychology specialists, who termed him a “sexual pervert” with “animal-like instincts”. The company, which has despatched his DNA and forensic studies to AIIMS Delhi, is awaiting its closing opinion on that.
In the meantime, Roy has claimed earlier than the extra chief judicial Justice of the Peace that he’s being framed. Throughout the polygraph check, he was requested what his subsequent act was after committing the homicide. Roy interrupted at this level and claimed that he had not dedicated the homicide and such a query doesn’t come up. He stated that he had entered the room and located the lady mendacity unconscious and lined in blood. Roy claimed that he didn’t even know her, though CCTV grabs from the night time of Aug 8 have proven him staring on the girl.
The CBI has additionally spoken to almost 100 witnesses, together with the hospital’s safety workers, docs, nurses and the sufferer’s buddies. Witnesses, together with former RG Kar Medical College and Hospital principal Sandip Ghosh and Roy’s buddy Anup Dutta – an ASI with Kolkata Police – had been run by way of polygraph checks. CBI additionally spoke to the sufferer’s buddies and recorded the statements of her mother and father. In addition they ran a few of them by way of the Deception Detection Checks (DDT). On Sept 6, the ACJM courtroom remanded Roy to 14 days’ judicial custody.
