RG Kar Hospital rape-murder: Situation in West Bengal will worsen in days to come, says Mithun Chakraborty
Times of India | 19 August 2024
KOLKATA: Actor-turned-politician Mithun Chakraborty has slammed the West Bengal government over the rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
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Taking to social media platform 'X', the veteran actor highlighted growing concerns over women's safety, and demanded justice for the victim.
In the video, Mithun expressed his deep concern, stating that the situation in West Bengal will worsen in the days to come. Top Picks For YouRG Kar hospital horror: CM Mamata Banerjee has fixed rate card for rape victims, says parents' lawyer
"The condition in West Bengal will turn worse in the days to come. As a Bengali I no longer have the strength to keep my head straight. My sympathies are with the victim's family. Those who are involved, should immediately be arrested and punished," the actor said.
The 31-year-old trainee woman doctor was raped and murdered on August 9 at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.