The CBI, however, has opposed the state's right to file an appeal, asserting that, as the prosecuting agency, it holds the ...

The CBI is likely to file the appeal against the Sealdah court order by Friday with detailed arguments in favour of capital ...

CBI to seek death sentence in HC for Sanjay Roy New Delhi, Jan 22 (PTI) The CBI will file an appeal before the Calcutta High ...

Sanjay Roy was held guilty under Sections 66 (rape), 64 (causing injury resulting in death) and 103 (1) (murder) of the ...

A division bench of the Calcutta High Court will hear on Wednesday the plea by the West Bengal government challenging the ...

Police stand guard outside the Civil and Criminal Court Sealdah during the verdict for the accused of rape and murder of an ...

India's West Bengal state launched an appeal on Tuesday to overturn a life sentence in favour of the death penalty for a ...

Sanjoy Roy was found guilty of sexually assaulting and killing the doctor at R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in August last year.

The police had sought the death penalty in a horrific but familiar crime. Its handling by the local authorities had outraged ...

A Kolkata court on Monday sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The court also imposed a fine ...

An Indian court on Monday sentenced a police volunteer to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of an on-duty doctor last ...

The family of the doctor broke into tears, saying they were "shocked" at the sentence and had hoped her murderer would be sentenced to death.