Courtroom Drama Begins: Kolkata Doctor's Murder Trial Unfolds

The Kolkata court commenced the trial for the rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College. The prime accused, Sanjay Roy, appeared in court, proclaiming his innocence despite being charged with serious offenses. The case, which has garnered nationwide attention, continues behind closed doors.

A Kolkata courtroom was shrouded in secrecy as the much-anticipated trial of the doctor's alleged rape and murder case began on Monday. Under the jurisdiction of additional district and sessions judge Anirban Das, the proceedings attracted significant attention.

The main suspect, Sanjay Roy, attended the trial along with the victim's father, who participated as a witness. Roy, amidst heavy security, maintained his stance of being wrongfully accused by the authorities.

Charged with serious offenses, including murder and rape, Roy's trial follows a widespread public outcry after the tragic incident at the RG Kar Medical College. The case remains a focal point for justice and scrutiny in India.

(With inputs from agencies.)