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Kolkata police arrested a citizen volunteer a day after a body was found in a hospital seminar room. Subsequently, on August 13, the Calcutta High Court handed over the investigation to the CBI. (Photo: PTI Files).
They also said they might join a demonstration by students at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, where their daughter's body was found on August 9
The parents of a female doctor who was allegedly raped and murdered inside a Kolkata government hospital earlier this month said on Friday they were confident of the ongoing Survey of India probe.
They also said they might join a demonstration by students at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, where their daughter's body was found on August 9.
“From the very beginning, we felt that the (state) government and the police were trying to protect someone, trying to hide something because one cannot be involved in such crimes,” the father told reporters at his residence in North 24 Parganas district. reporter.
Her mother said they did not find Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal's words reassuring.
“We don't think they did a full investigation. They were in a hurry,” she said.
Kolkata police arrested a citizen volunteer a day after a body was found in a hospital seminar room. Subsequently, on August 13, the Calcutta High Court handed over the investigation to the CBI.
“The Kolkata police are trying to mislead us in this case… We have full confidence in the CBI investigation,” the victim's father said.
To a question, he said they may participate in a demonstration by medical staff at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.
“We will make a decision in the next few days,” he said.
Junior doctors have been on strike since the day the body was found, demanding justice for her and for health facilities to step up security measures.
“We hope that any active behavior in RG Kar will be discovered and acted upon,” the mother said in response to a question.
(This report has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from associated news agency – PTI)