A Kolkata court on Monday sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment until death after he was convicted of raping and murdering an on-duty doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, r

Additional district and sessions judge in Sealdah, Anirban Das, had found Roy guilty of committing the crime against the postgraduate trainee doctor.

The Federation of Resident Doctors' Association (FORDA) condemned the life imprisonment sentence for Sanjay Roy in the RG Kar rape and murder case, labeling it as inadequate justice. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed similar dissatisfaction,

The court also ordered Roy to pay Rs 50,000 as fine and directed West Bengal government to pay Rs 1,700,000 as compensation -- Rs 1,000,000 for death and Rs 700, 000 for rape on duty -- to the victim's family.

Kolkata court sentences Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment for rape and murder, with compensation awarded to victim's family.

In response to the Sealdah Court’s life imprisonment verdict for Sanjay Roy in the RG Kar rape-murder case, junior doctors in Kolkata staged a protest outside the court. They expressed dissatisfaction with the sentence,

The Sealdah Civil and Criminal Court is set to pronounce the quantum of punishment for Sanjay Roy, the convict in the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape and murder case, at 2.45 pm today. During the proceedings,

Sealdah court sentenced R G Kar murder case accused Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment. Sanjay Roy was accused of the rape & murder of on-duty junior doctor at R G Kar Medical College & Hospital in August 2024.

A Kolkata court on Monday sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment till death for raping and murdering of the junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hsopital. The Sealdah Additional District and Sessions court found Roy guilty of the rape and murder of the postgraduate trainee on August 9 last year and directed the state to pay a compensation of Rs 17 lakh to the family of the deceased doctor.