Kolkata: Days after Sealdah court awarded death penalty to RG Kar case accused Sanjay Roy, victim’s parents met West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose. During their grievances, the parents urged the governor to take up their grievances with President Murmu and Home Minister Amit Shah.
Sharing details, the Governor’s office said that during their meeting Governor Bose listened to them and agreed to do the needfull. The governor also assured them while they were not alone in their grief, justice would prevail.
‘Parents of victim called on Governor’
“On 30.01.2025 the parents of the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital victim called on the Governor and submitted a representation. The parents narrated their grievances and pleaded for justice. They requested HG to take up their case with the Hon’ble President of India and the Hon’ble Union Home Minister to whom they have already submitted their representations,” the statement from the Governor’s office said.
It added, “ The HG agreed to do the needful. The Governor assuaged their feelings and indicated that they were not alone in their grief and that humanity stands with them. Justice shall prevail.” Earlier on Wednesday, the parents of the victim withdrew their plea in the Supreme Court urging a fresh fresh investigation.
Sukanta Majumdar met victim’s parents
Union Minister and BJP’s state unit President Sukanta Majumdar met victim’s parents on Thursday and assured them of sharing their grievances to “appropriate authorities”. He met the parents at their residence in the Sodepur area of Kolkata.
It may be noted that the resident doctor’s body was found at the RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata in August last year. During the probe, it was found that the victim was raped and murdered which led to massive anger across the country. While civil rights activists took out processions seeking justice for the victim, resident doctors too sat on protests across the country.
