The rape-murder of the Kolkata physician has sparked large protests throughout the nation
Kolkata:
Amid the large row over the intense allegations by the mother and father of the Kolkata physician, who was raped and murdered at a state-run hospital, the Trinamool Congress as we speak blamed “vulture politics” by the Opposition and doubled down on the cost that pretend narratives are being created.
“A video has gone viral and it means that the mother and father had been provided cash by the police to hush up the case. In one other video, the mother and father have stated this allegation is fake. They stated they solely need justice for his or her daughter. They’re heart-broken. There ought to have been no politics right here. Political events shouldn’t hassle them,” state minister Shashi Panja instructed the media.
A large row has erupted after the 31-year-old physician’s mother and father instructed the media yesterday that the police provided them cash when their daughter’s physique was nonetheless at their house. It’s not clear if this cash was provided as a compensation.
Quickly after, Trinamool supporters began sharing one other video, through which the mother and father are requested in the event that they had been provided cash in an try and hush up the case. “Nothing like this occurred, we simply need justice,” they’re heard saying.
The Trinamool as we speak performed the second video at their press meet and stated the CBI’s silence on the progress of its investigation has created a vacuum through which pretend information and narratives are being manufactured. “Main this pretend information creation is BJP and its IT cell,” she stated. “Now we have earlier seen a lot speak concerning the autopsy report too… sensational claims like 150 gm semen, that is injustice in the direction of the sufferer.”
“Twenty-three days have handed after the switch of the case from Kolkata Police to CBI. There is no such thing as a progress report from CBI. We demand that the CBI present an in depth progress report of their investigation. When Kolkata police was investigating this, common updates got out by way of press conferences,” state minister Bratya Basu stated.
The ruling celebration, which is beneath fireplace over the stunning incident, questioned if the CBI has nothing within the rape-murder case aside from what Kolkata Police handed over. It additionally advised that the main focus of the central company’s investigation seems to have shifted from the rape-murder to monetary irregularities, through which connection Dr Sandip Ghosh, former principal of RG Kar Medical School and Hospital was arrested.
“The BJP has alleged that proof was wiped off, why is CBI not popping out then and saying this?” Mr Basu requested.
The Trinamool leaders didn’t touch upon the opposite allegations levelled by the sufferer’s father.
The physician’s household has alleged that they wished the physique preserved, however police created a lot stress that they had been compelled to go forward with the cremation.
“We wished the physique preserved, however a lot stress was created. About 300-400 cops surrounded us. We returned house and located some 300 cops had been standing outdoors. They created such a state of affairs that we had been compelled to cremate her,” he alleged. He additionally stated the cremation was rushed and the fee was not taken from the household. “My daughter went figuring out that Bapi (father) couldn’t even pay for this,” the sufferer’s father stated. He additionally alleged that some law enforcement officials tried to get his signature on a clean sheet of paper. “I tore it up and threw it away.”
BJP leaders have focused the Trinamool over the daddy’s allegations and stated the police’s function within the case has been uncovered.
BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul stated the mother and father’ interplay with the media final night time has “uncovered the function of Kolkata Police”. “And YOU Mamata Banerjee tried to suppress this case and defend the conspirators and deviate the path of this case. You can be compelled to reply the folks of Bengal,” she stated in a submit on X.