The nation is witnessing nationwide protests over the rape and homicide of the Kolkata physician
Kolkata:
4 colleagues of the 31-year-old physician, who was raped and murdered in Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical Faculty and Hospital, will probably be put by means of the lie-detector check as a result of their statements are contradicting one another, sources from CBI have mentioned. These embrace two first-year postgraduate trainees, a home surgeon and an intern.
Sources within the central company have mentioned that it does not seem that the 4 medical doctors had been concerned in crime, nevertheless it needs to examine in the event that they performed a job in tampering with proof or had been a part of a conspiracy. The investigators have additionally pieced collectively the sequence of occasions the night time earlier than the physician was sexually assaulted and killed.
In keeping with Kolkata Police’s timeline of occasions, certainly one of these medical doctors noticed the sufferer’s physique within the seminar corridor round 9.30 am the subsequent day and alerted the authorities. All these 4 medical doctors had been questioned by town police earlier than CBI took over the probe, the timeline reveals.
What Has CBI Discovered?
The CBI has discovered fingerprints of two of those 4 medical doctors within the third-floor seminar room the place the physique was discovered. A CCTV digital camera had captured the home surgeon going from first ground to the third ground that night time. The home surgeon has mentioned that he went to the third ground at 2.45 am that night time. The intern was on the third ground and had spoken to the sufferer that night time, the CBI has discovered.
What Occurred That Night time
In keeping with the sources, the sufferer and two first-year postgraduate trainees had dinner round midnight. Then they went to the seminar room and watched Neeraj Chopra’s javelin occasion on the Olympics. Round 2 am, the 2 colleagues went to the sleep room the place medical doctors on responsibility rested. The sufferer stayed again within the seminar room. The intern has mentioned that he was within the interns’ room. All these three rooms — the seminar corridor, the sleep and the interns’ room are positioned shut to one another on the third ground.
The Morning After
Round 9.30 am, one of many postgraduate trainee medical doctors, with whom the sufferer had dinner the night time earlier than, went to search for her earlier than the ward rounds started. He discovered “her physique in immobile state from a distance”, the Kolkata Police timeline says. He then knowledgeable his colleagues and senior medical doctors who alerted hospital authorities.
The Lie-Detector Take a look at
The CBI has obtained permission for conducting the lie-detector check on the 4 medical doctors and Dr Sandip Ghosh, former principal of RG Kar Medical Faculty and Hospital, who has drawn fireplace for his dealing with of the scenario. A particular courtroom gave the go-ahead for this yesterday. Lie detector check can solely be performed after a permission from the courtroom and the consent of the suspect.
