Protests erupt Again as R G Kar Case Marks One Year Anniversary
Teh tragic case of a young doctor’s rape and murder at R G Kar Hospital has reignited protests across India,with calls for justice echoing even beyond the nation’s borders. As the first anniversary of this horrific incident approaches on August 9, opposition leader Suvendu Adhikari has announced plans for renewed demonstrations, emphasizing the need for accountability and change.
In a move that underscores the emotional weight of the situation, Adhikari visited the family of the victim, Abhaya, in Sodpur to seek their permission for a peaceful march to Nabanna, the state secretariat. he revealed that the family wishes to not only honor their daughter’s memory but also to raise awareness about similar atrocities, such as another recent incident involving a college student in Kasba.This call to action aims to unite voices across the state, demanding justice not just for Abhaya but for all victims of violence. Adhikari’s previous participation in community events highlights his commitment to this cause, as he seeks to transform grief into a powerful movement for change.
