West Bengal CM urges Central govt to establish fast-track courts for handling rape cases
In response to the nationwide outrage over the rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has urged the central government to introduce national legislation and establish fast-track courts for handling rape cases.
Urging the central government to bring in central legalization and set up fast-track courts for ''sensitive'' issues, to ensure fast speedy trial, West Bengal Mamata Banerjee on Thursday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the wake of the national outrage over the RG Kar medical hospital incident where a second year trainee doctor was raped and murdered.
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