National Commission of Women. File
On September 21, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused that the NCW visits Bengal for the smallest of incidents, however they flip a blind eye when issues occur in BJP-ruled States
After visiting the power Dr. Majumdar mentioned that there was proof of years of sexual abuse within the medical facility.
“A mom got here searching for justice for her daughter, sexually exploited in 2008 by the identical accused. Years of sexual exploitation, non secular abuse, hospital syndicate & administrative apathy,” Dr. Majumdar wrote on social media deal with X. She additional added that over 40 ladies, together with two rape victims deposed in entrance of her throughout her go to.
Dr. Majumdar additionally raised alarm about safety lapses on the hospital and mentioned that the State’s system “is refusing to get up even after RG Kar.”
Hitting again on the go to by the NCW group, the Chief Minister criticised Dr Majumdar’s go to. “Even for the smallest incidents, NCW involves Bengal. But when issues occur in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh they flip a blind eye,” Ms. Banerjee mentioned whereas addressing a public gathering.
On Sunday, Congress State President Shubhankar Sarkar went to the Panskura Hospital and requested for an neutral investigation into the sexual abuse allegations.
Allegations in opposition to the power’s supervisor first turned public on Monday (September 15, 2025), after which the accused Zahir Abbas Khan was arrested. The incident of sexual harassment occurred on September 14..
The alleged incident happened on the Panskura Super Speciality Hospital. Later, many ladies from the power alleged that the accused used to name ladies to his room and sexually abuse them.
Published – September 22, 2025 03:40 am IST
