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Bengal moves HC seeking death penalty for Sanjoy Roy
Millennium Post Delhi
|Delhi 22 January 2025
A day after Sanjoy Roy, accused in the RG Kar rape and murder case, was awarded life sentence by the Sealdah Sessions Court, the state on Tuesday moved Calcutta High Court seeking capital punishment for him.
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Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had expressed disappointment over the life sentence on Monday and wrote on X that the state shall be appealing for death sentence in appellate court.
Accordingly, the bench of Justice Debangshu Basak and Justice Shabbar Rashidi of Calcutta High Court was moved by the Advocate General Kishore Datta on Tuesday. It was learnt that the court has admitted the matter which will be soon up for hearing.
This story is from the Delhi 22 January 2025 edition of Millennium Post Delhi.
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