‘Hang Sanjoy Roy’ chants outside Sealdah court as prime accused in R G Kar rape and murder case is brought in

As Roy was brought in, radical started sloganeering: “Hang Sanjoy Roy, we privation him hanged.”

Sessions tribunal justice Anirban Das recovered Sanjay Roy, premier accused successful the RG Kar rape and execution case, blameworthy of the transgression but said that the quantum of punishment would beryllium delivered connected Monday. The condemnation came 162 days aft an on-duty PGT intern was recovered brutally raped and murdered connected the infirmary premises connected August 9.

Roy was booked nether Section 64 of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (rape), Section 66 (punishment for causing decease oregon resulting successful a persistent vegetative state) and 103 (1) (punishment for murder). He was arrested by the Kolkata Police connected August 10, a time aft the assemblage was recovered wrong the seminar country of the RG Kar Hospital.

The CBI took complaint of the lawsuit connected August 13, and the charges against the accused were framed connected December 4. The cardinal bureau had recorded statements of much than 120 witnesses. During the 66-day successful camera trial, the CBI counsel relied heavy connected biologic grounds — DNA samples, viscera and toxicology reports — isolated from a layered dependable investigation (LVA) to found Roy arsenic the perpetrator of the crime. It claimed that saliva swab samples and DNA samples connected the victim’s assemblage had matched with that of Roy. The bureau claimed the unfortunate had enactment up a conflict and 5 blunt unit injuries were recovered connected Roy’s body.