Kolkata Doctor Rape-Murder Case: Supreme Court Forms 10-Member Task Force to Enhance Safety for Medical Professionals

In response to the rape and murder of a doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, the Supreme Court on Tuesday, August 20, established a 10-member task force to enhance safety for medical professionals.

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In response to the rape and murder of a doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, the Supreme Court on Tuesday, August 20, established a 10-member task force to enhance safety for medical professionals. Led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, the bench is addressing the suo motu case taken over the horrific rape and murder case of the trainee doctor in Kolkata that has sparked nationwide protests from doctors demanding justice and workplace safety.  The panel includes notable figures such as Surgeon Vice Admiral RK Sarin and Dr. Nageshwar Reddy, Managing Director of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology. Kolkata Doctor Rape-Murder Case: Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of RG Kar Medical College Hospital Incident; Hearing on August 20.

Supreme Court Forms Task Force After Kolkata Doctor's Rape-Murder

National Task Force Created for Medical Safety

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