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Conviction in Kolkata Rape and Murder Case Sparks National Protests

An Indian court convicts Sanjay Roy for the rape and murder of a trainee doctor, igniting widespread protests and concerns about women's safety.

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  1. In India, a police volunteer is convicted of rape and murder of a trainee doctor

    The conviction of the police volunteer underscores the ongoing epidemic of violence against women in India, revealing the deeply ingrained societal issues that continue to endanger women's safety.

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  2. Indian court finds police volunteer guilty of rape and murder of trainee doctor

    The heinous crime that took the life of a young doctor not only underscores the ongoing violence against women in India but also highlights the urgent need for systemic change to ensure their safety and justice.

    Indian court finds police volunteer guilty of rape and murder of trainee doctor

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  3. Indian police volunteer convicted of rape, murder of a trainee doctor that led to protests

    The tragic rape and murder of the trainee doctor is a grim reminder of the enduring crisis of violence against women in India, underscoring the urgent need for more effective measures to ensure their safety both in public and private spaces.

    Indian police volunteer convicted of rape, murder of a trainee doctor that led to protests

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  4. Police volunteer found guilty in India doctor rape, murder case

    This tragic case not only highlights the pervasive issue of sexual violence against women in India but also underscores the urgent need for systemic changes to ensure safety in medical institutions.

    Police volunteer found guilty in India doctor rape, murder case

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  5. India: Man found guilty in doctor rape and murder case

    The tragic case of the trainee doctor highlights the alarming reality of violence against women and healthcare workers in India, exposing deep-seated societal issues that demand urgent attention and reform.

    India: Man found guilty in doctor rape and murder case

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Updated: Jan 18th, 2025, 2:20 PM ET

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An Indian court found police volunteer Sanjay Roy guilty of raping and murdering a trainee doctor in Kolkata, leading to nationwide protests for women's safety. Set for sentencing, Roy maintains his innocence. The case reveals systemic issues of violence against women and has prompted governmental action to enhance safety measures in healthcare settings.


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