The CBI will conduct a psychological evaluation of Sanjay Roy, the accused in a rape-and-murder case of a physician in Kolkata that has triggered nationwide protests, officers mentioned on Saturday.
A group of psychological and behavioural analysts from the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) in Delhi has arrived in Kolkata to conduct the mandatory checks, they mentioned.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has already taken Roy into custody.
The federal company questioned Dr Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of the RG Kar Medical School and Hospital, the place the incident occurred, for a second consecutive day on Saturday in reference to the alleged rape and killing of the trainee physician.
The company had taken Ghosh for questioning on Friday and it continued until 1:40 am on Saturday.
The physique of the 31-year-old postgraduate trainee physician, who was allegedly raped and killed inside a seminar corridor of the state-run hospital, was discovered on August 9. Roy, a civic volunteer, was arrested on this connection.
The sufferer’s mother and father had moved the Calcutta Excessive Courtroom, looking for a court-monitored investigation within the case.
A number of different public curiosity litigation (PIL) pleas have been additionally filed, demanding a CBI probe into the incident.
A preliminary post-mortem report prompt that the sufferer was sexually abused and killed. It mentioned she was bleeding from her eyes, mouth and personal components. There have been additionally accidents on her left leg, neck, proper hand, ring finger and lips.
The Kolkata Police arrested Roy (33), who joined the drive as a civic volunteer in 2019. Police have alleged that the accused was married not less than 4 instances and was a identified “womaniser”.
The accused, who’s a skilled boxer, bought shut to a couple senior law enforcement officials through the years, following which he was moved to the Kolkata Police Welfare Board and posted on the police outpost on the RG Kar Medical School and Hospital.
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