Kolkata Doctor Murder: The CBI is in action in the case of rape and murder of a female doctor in Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College. On Saturday, the former principal of the medical college and hospital, Dr. Sandeep Ghosh, appeared before the CBI for the second consecutive day. The agency had taken the former principal of the hospital with it for questioning on Friday and he was questioned till 3 am late night. An official said that Ghosh was made to sit in a room of the CBI office located at ‘CGO Complex’ here till 9.30 pm. After this, his interrogation started. Just a few hours after being questioned till late Friday night, Ghosh reached the CBI office for questioning for the second time a little before 3.30 am on Saturday.
The official said that in the first round of questioning, former principal Ghosh was asked about his first reaction after getting the news of the death of the woman doctor, whom did he instruct to inform the family and how and who contacted the police. The official told PTI that some answers were evasive. He said that Ghosh was questioned till late Friday night and then he was allowed to go home. Ghosh was asked to appear before CBI officials again on Saturday morning, after which he reached the CBI office on Saturday.
According to the official, Ghosh was also asked about the weekly ‘roster’ according to which the victim was put on duty for 36 hours or sometimes up to 48 hours. Dr Ghosh, who resigned two days after the body was found, had expressed fear of being attacked, following which his lawyer requested the Calcutta High Court to provide him security. The court had directed him to approach a single bench. The body of the postgraduate trainee doctor was found in the seminar room of RG Kar Hospital on August 9. Police arrested an accused in this connection the next day.
