Kolkata rape victim's family recall ordeal at hospital, seeing daughter's body

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The family members of the 31-year-old trainee doctor, who was raped and murdered at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, revealed their harrowing ordeal after they were informed about the incident..

The family said they were told that their daughter had died by suicide and were made to wait outside the hospital for three hours before they could see her body...

Sources told India Today TV that the Assistant Superintendent of RG Kar Hospital's Chest Medicine Wing was the first to inform the victim's family about the incident..

One of the relatives, who lives in the neighbourhood and went with the parents to the hospital, said the victim's mother was inconsolable after learning about her daughter...

She told me her daughter has died by suicide as told by the hospital," the relative said...

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