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Kolkata doctor rape and murder: Why was Principal of RG Kar college rewarded with new post? Calcutta High Court
Update / Judgement Date
13 Aug 2024
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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The Calcutta High Court questioned the promotion of the principal of R.G. Kar Medical College amid allegations of rape and murder of a Kolkata doctor. The court raised concerns over the decision to reward the principal with a new post despite the controversy. This case highlights the judiciary's role in scrutinizing administrative decisions, especially in sensitive situations involving allegations of serious crimes. The court's intervention underscores the need for accountability and transparency in the appointment and promotion of public officials, particularly when their actions are under legal scrutiny.