Victim's brother demands fresh probe into 2001 RG Kar death

KOLKATA: The only surviving family member of a fourth-year MBBS student found dead in his hostel room in Kolkata's R G Kar Medical College Hospital in 2001 has demanded a reinvestigation, alleging that his brother's murder was passed off as suicide to shield the accused, who had links with SFI, report Kamalendu Bhadra, Dwaipayan Ghosh & Tamaghna Banerjee.



"My brother was brutally murdered. My blood boils when I see the same faces who were implicated for killing my brother taking center stage in demanding justice," said the victim Saumitra Biswas 's younger brother. Shantanu, a bank employee.

"If justice for R G Kar had been done back then, the 31-year-old PGT intern (raped and murdered) may have been alive today," he said.