Mamata Banerjee on Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: ‘A very big crime, accused should be hanged but…’

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has termed the alleged rape and murder of a doctor in Kolkata as a ” very big crime” and called for the accused to be hanged. Her remarks followed incidents of vandalism and rampage outside RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, where the crime took place. The hospital was targeted by a large mob during ongoing protests demanding increased safety for women. The situation at the medical college has sparked widespread outrage and demonstrations across the city.