In the wake of a horrific rape and murder case at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, the hospital’s principal has resigned from their position.

This comes as the police have summoned three doctors for questioning as part of the ongoing investigation.

The incident, which has sparked outrage and protests across the city, involved the sexual assault and killing of a female patient within the hospital premises.

The victim, who had been admitted for treatment, was found dead under mysterious circumstances, leading to widespread allegations of negligence and lapses in hospital security.

In a statement, the principal cited their decision to resign “as a parent” and expressed deep regret over the tragic incident. The move is seen as an attempt to take responsibility and restore public confidence in the institution.

Meanwhile, the Kolkata police have summoned three doctors associated with the hospital for questioning, underscoring the seriousness of the case.

Authorities are conducting a thorough investigation to uncover the circumstances surrounding the rape and murder, as well as any potential involvement or negligence by the hospital staff.

The shocking incident has once again highlighted the urgent need for stronger safety measures and accountability in healthcare facilities across India.

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Activists and citizens have demanded swift justice and the implementation of robust protocols to prevent such heinous crimes from occurring in the future.

The resignation of the hospital principal and the police investigation are the first steps in the ongoing efforts to bring the perpetrators to justice and restore public trust in the healthcare system.