A report was submitted by the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on September 11. The report was submitted in connection with the rape and murder of a junior doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
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According to the report accessed by India Today, “No evidence of a possible struggle or resistance was found at the crime scene in the seminar room of Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital.”
The CFSL report stated that “The cut mark portions observed on this mattress were reasonably corresponding to the head and lower abdomen area of an injured victim who stated or happens to be lying on this mattress.”
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The 31-year-old trainee doctor’s body was found inside the seminar hall of RG Kar Hospital on August 9. The incident triggered widespread protests by healthcare professionals and people across India.
According to News18, the CFSL report further strengthens the apprehension raised by the section of doctors in the state. They from the beginning claimed that the actual “scene of the crime” was somewhere else. They also suggested that the body was shifted to the seminar hall after the rape and murder to mislead future investigations.
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Kolkata Police carried out the initial investigation, the investigating cops collected a total of 40 items from the seminar hall. Later the Calcutta High Court directed the CBI to take charge of the investigation. The CBI filed a charge sheet against prime accused Sanjay Roy. Sanjay was a civic volunteer and in connection with the Kolkata Police.
The report also suggests that “There is less possibility that someone (in the presence of the official attendees present in the 24×7 operational hospital corridor, doctor’s duty-nursing station area) could enter into the seminar hall unnoticed, for committing the offense.”
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On August 14, the Experts from CFSL, Delhi, examined the hospital premises. The team collected samples from the alleged crime scene i.e. the seminar hall. The samples include the wooden stage mattress where the trainee doctor was allegedly assaulted.
However, the report revealed that no evidence of a possible struggle shown by the victim with the assailant or a fight between them was found. No evidence was found on or around the wooden stage mattress or in the adjoining area inside the seminar hall.
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The findings have added to the intrigue of the case, raising doubts about whether the crime was committed at the spot in the seminar hall. According to the forensic analysis “no biological stains” were detected from the crime scene and the collected samples.
The findings by the CFSL report to the CBI have created doubts about the actual crime scene. Meanwhile, this development comes on the same day Calcutta High Court will hear a plea. The plea was filed by the parents of the deceased doctor seeking a fresh probe into the case.
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