Protests are ongoing in West Bengal over the rape and murder of a junior doctor in Kolkata. The mother of the victim has expressed anger over a statement made by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Banerjee had said that the victim’s family does not want justice. The victim’s mother responded, saying, “CM Mamata Banerjee does not have children, so she cannot understand the pain of losing a child. Her statement has hurt us.”
Victim’s Family Reacts
According to The New Indian Express, the victim’s family is upset by Banerjee’s comments. The mother said, “What Mamata Banerjee said on Thursday was not acceptable. The whole world is standing with my daughter, protesting for justice. But Mamata is saying that we don’t want justice. I urge the protesters to continue until justice is served.”
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Police Statement on Viral Audio
In the case, shocking new developments are emerging daily. Recently, an audio clip went viral, allegedly showing Kolkata police telling the victim’s family that their daughter had committed suicide. However, Kolkata police have denied these claims.
Deputy Commissioner of Central Division, Kolkata Police, Indira Mukherjee, stated, “We have heard the audio clips broadcasted by channels. Kolkata Police never said it was a suicide.”
Victim’s Father’s Response to Viral Audio
The victim’s father said they do not know how the conversation between the police and the family became viral. He added that the voice in the conversation did not seem like the police’s, and this will not affect the investigation.
Was the Body Cover Changed?
Indira Mukherjee also addressed claims about the color of the sheet used to cover the body. Some videos suggested that the sheet changed color. Mukherjee clarified that the body was covered with a blue sheet during forensic examination and the same sheet was used when handed over to the CBI.
