India Arrests Ex-R.G. Kar Principal Sandip Ghosh

The CBI detained the head of the state-run hospital, where a resident doctor was raped and murdered, for corruption.

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Former principal of R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital Sandip Ghosh escorted by security officials to Alipur CBI Court on September 3, 2024 in Kolkata, India (Samir Jana/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

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September 3, 2024

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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested Ghosh Monday for corruption, and will hold him for at least eight days. 

The CBI also arrested Ghosh’s security guard, Afsar Ali, and two R.G. Kar vendors, Biplab Singha and Suman Hazar, The Hindu reported. All four face charges of criminal conspiracy, cheating and dishonesty, and corruption.

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