PG Medico Rape-Murder Case: CBI Questions RG Kar hospital doctor over victim's post-mortem

Kolkata: In a recent development in the investigation of the alleged rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College Hospital in Kolkata, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) questioned a forensic department doctor again on Tuesday.

According to the PTI report, Dr Apurba Biswas, who was earlier grilled by the central agency on Monday, was asked why the post-mortem examination of the medic was conducted after sunset flouting rules.

He was also questioned about the reasons behind the “haste” in collecting samples from the seminar hall from where the body of the medic was found on August 9, he said.

“His replies were documented. In case we need, we will call him again for questioning,” the CBI officer said, news agency PTI reported.

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The central probe agency also grilled the former medical superintendent and vice principal (MSVP) of the hospital Dr Sanjay Vashisth in connection with alleged financial irregularities at the facility, he said.

On Tuesday afternoon, the present MSVP of RG Kar Hospital Saptarshi Chatterjee also visited the CBI office to “submit a few documents” related to the financial irregularities linked to the medical establishment.

The CBI has been investigating the rape-murder case and the financial misconduct matter on separate orders of the Calcutta High Court.

Medical Dialogues team had earlier reported that in connection with the ongoing probe into the rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College Hospital in Kolkata, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has begun questioning Birupaksha Biswas, a controversial former senior resident doctor who is reportedly close to former principal Sandip Ghosh. Dr Birupaksha Biswas, formerly associated with the Pathology Department of Burdwan Medical College and Hospital, arrived at the CBI office in Kolkata on Saturday for interrogation regarding the August 9 rape and murder case.

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