Kolkata doctor rape-murder case LIVE: SC directs MEITY to appoint nodal officer for removal of posts divulging victim’s identity

Kolkata doctor rape-murder case LIVE: SC directs MEITY to appoint nodal officer for removal of posts divulging victim?s identity

## Supreme Court Hearing in R.G. Kar Rape and Murder Case: Latest Updates

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### Court Directs Wikipedia to Remove Victim’s Details

The Supreme Court, in a suo motu hearing regarding the alleged rape and murder of a young resident doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, has directed Wikipedia to remove details that could reveal the victim’s identity. This order comes after Solicitor General Tushar Mehta informed the court that Wikipedia had disregarded previous takedown orders and continued to display the victim’s name and an artistic graphic depicting her.

### Junior Doctors’ Strike Threat in West Bengal

Following an attack against doctors and medical staff at the Sagore Dutta Medical College and Hospital, thousands of junior doctors in West Bengal’s government hospitals have threatened to strike work again. This incident comes after the 42-day long cease-work strike by junior doctors in West Bengal was partially called off on September 21, 2024, which was triggered by the R.G. Kar rape-murder case.

### Timeline of Events

* **August 9, 2024:** Alleged rape and murder of a young resident doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital.
* **Statewide Protests:** Junior doctors and the public took to the streets demanding justice for the victim and a safe workplace for medical professionals.
* **September 21, 2024:** Junior doctors partially called off their cease-work strike.
* **Current:** Supreme Court directs Wikipedia to remove victim’s details and junior doctors threaten fresh strike.

### Sources:

* **Supreme Court Directs Wikipedia To Take Down Victim’s Details In RG Kar Medical College Rape Case:** https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/supreme-court-directs-wikipedia-to-take-down-victims-details-in-rg-kar-medical-college-rape-case-3374957
* **CBI Claims False Records Were Created In RG Kar Rape And Murder Case:** https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/cbi-claims-false-records-were-created-in-rg-kar-rape-and-murder-case-3363991
* **Bengal Doctors Threaten Fresh Protests Over Hospital Violence:** https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/kolkata/bengal-doctors-threaten-fresh-protests-over-hospital-violence-9629378/

This is a developing story. Stay tuned for further updates.

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