The previous principal of R G Kar Medical Faculty and Hospital, Dr Sandip Ghosh, was on Saturday questioned for a number of hours by the CBI for the second consecutive day, as a part of its probe into the alleged rape and homicide of a physician on the state-run medical institution, officers stated.
After Friday’s grilling, which continued until early Saturday, Ghosh was once more summoned on the CBI workplace for one more spherical of questioning, they stated.
He was seen re-entering the CBI workplace on the CGO complicated in Salt Lake with a bunch of papers and information somewhat earlier than 10.30 am on Saturday, and hadn’t left the premises until reviews final obtained.
Within the newest spherical of questioning, he was quizzed about his whereabouts on the night time of the dying of the postgraduate trainee, who known as him to tell concerning the incident, and his major response to it, the officers stated.
The CBI sleuths additionally corroborated his model with that of medical doctors, interns, and nurses who had been on responsibility on the hospital on that night time.
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Through the preliminary spherical of interrogation, the previous principal was requested about his first response after getting the information of the physician’s dying, whom he instructed to tell the household and the way and who contacted the police, the officers stated.
“Certain answers were convoluted. He was grilled till early Saturday and then allowed to leave for home before he was asked to appear again,” a CBI officer advised PTI.
Ghosh had resigned from the submit two days after the trainee physician’s physique was found on August 9.
The CBI group additionally enquired concerning the weekly roster of the chest medication division the place the sufferer was seen to be placed on responsibility for a gruelling 36 hours at a stretch or, at instances, even 48 hours, he stated.
The probe company has ready a listing of round 40 folks, together with medical doctors and law enforcement officials, whom they’d be questioning as part of its investigation, the officer stated, including, they’ve already quizzed over 20 folks to this point.
A few psychologists from New Delhi additionally flew all the way down to Kolkata on Saturday to participate within the questioning, the officer stated.
Separate groups of the central investigating company additionally reached the crime scene on the RG Kar hospital and the barrack of the Kolkata Police’s Armed Forces fourth battalion in Salt Lake, the place the arrested prime accused, civic volunteer Sanjay Roy, was placing up.
At RG Kar hospital, the investigators collected samples and despatched these to the Central Forensic Sciences Laboratory for testing, the officer stated.
Later, the identical group reached Sambhunath Pandit Avenue in South Kolkata, Roy’s rented residence, and spoke to his mom about his current whereabouts and recorded her written assertion, he stated.
“We are trying to draw a map of all those places where he had been to on that day. We are also trying to talk to his friends, doctors and police officers who know him,” the officer stated.