Suicides, Death and Porn- RG Kar Medical College's Dark History
The rape and murder of a junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College has sparked nationwide protests, exposing a history of mysterious and unsolved cases at the institution.
The brutal rape and murder of a 31-year-old junior doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College has sparked widespread outrage across the country. People have taken to the streets to protest against the horrific crime and demand justice for the victim.
RG Kar Medical College, a 138-year-old institution founded by Dr. Radha Gobinda Kar, has a dark history of mysterious and unsolved cases. This recent tragedy has brought to light several such incidents that have occurred at the college over the past two decades.
A Troubled Past
1. Soumitra Biswas Case, 2001:
In 2001, the body of 25-year-old medical student Soumitra Biswas was found hanging in his hostel room. His friends and family alleged that he was murdered after discovering a porn racket operating within the hospital. The case remains unsolved.
2. Suicide Case, 2003:
A staff member of the college allegedly died by suicide in 2003. His death, which involved jumping off a roof after cutting his veins, remains surrounded by unanswered questions.
3. Mysterious Death of a Professor, 2016:
In 2016, the body of 54-year-old Professor Gautam Pal was found in his rented apartment. The cause of his death is still unclear, with some suspecting foul play
4. Poulomi Saha Case, 2020:
Poulomi Saha, a trainee doctor, allegedly died by suicide by jumping off the hospital roof. Her death has raised many unanswered questions, much like the case of Soumitra Biswas.
5. Death of an Intern, 2003:
In 2003, a medical intern named Suvrojit was found dead due to an overdose of anti-depressants. He had reportedly been suffering from depression for over a year.
Call for Justice
The recent rape and murder of the junior doctor has intensified calls for accountability and transparency at RG Kar Medical College. Protesters across the nation are demanding justice for the victims of these unsolved cases and calling for an end to institutional negligence.
The ongoing protests serve as a reminder that these cases must not be forgotten and that the truth must be uncovered to bring justice to the victims and their families.
