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Sep 7, 2024 • 15 tweets • 5 min read
The Aug 9 'rape & murder' of a doctor in the state-run R G Kar hospital in Kolkata sent shock waves across the country. Over the past month, even as we awaited answers from the probe agencies, Alt News debunked several unverified theories & social media claims about the crime.
Just as the horrific incident hit the headlines, a section of social media users claimed that some senior doctors were involved in the commissioning of the crime. Three names were floated: Dr Arshean Alam, Dr Golam Azam, Dr Tania Yasmin. Alt News debunked each of these claims.