Government doctor held for wearing straight spine badge joins fast-unto-death of medics KOLKATA: A day after Tapobrata Roy, a doctor of Kolkata Municipal Corporation, was arrested and later released for wearing a badge for the RG Kar rape-murder victim and attending duty on the state government...
, sometimes violent, and inspired lawmakers to order harsher penalties for such crimes, as well as the creation of fast-track courts dedicated to rape cases. under pressure, the government also introduced the death penalty for repeat offenders. the rape law amended in 2013 also criminalized ...