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SC transfers suo motu RG Kar rape-murder case to Calcutta HC for monitoring compliance

New Delhi, Dec 17 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday transferred to the Calcutta High Court the suo motu proceedings initiated by it in the rape and murder of a woman doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, for monitoring the implementation of the directions issued in the case.
A bench comprising Justice MM Sundresh and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma directed that the Calcutta High Court would hereafter oversee compliance with the orders passed by the Supreme Court while dealing with the matter.
“We deem it appropriate to refer the matter to a division bench of the Calcutta High Court, with a request to the Chief Justice to place the matter before an appropriate bench. The Registry is directed to transmit all records to the Calcutta High Court,” the bench directed.
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