Tue Sep 03 04:26:06 UTC 2024: – Sandip Ghosh, former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, was arrested by CBI for alleged involvement in financial irregularities
– Three others, including a bodyguard of Ghosh, were also arrested
– A video of the bodyguard threatening a former principal has gone viral
– FIR registered after CBI took over the investigation from Kolkata Police’s SIT
– Ghosh served as principal from February 2021 to September 2023, returned unexpectedly after transfer in October 2023
– Trainee doctor’s brutal rape-murder sparked nationwide protests
– Sanjay Roy, a civic volunteer, also arrested in connection with the crime
– Ghosh summoned by Kolkata Police for disclosing victim’s identity
– Indian Medical Association suspended Ghosh’s membership
– Charges include criminal conspiracy, cheating, dishonesty, and violation of Prevention of Corruption Act

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