Father suspects Kolkata doctor was not killed in seminar hall amid renovation row

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Renovation work after the incident near the seminar room where the doctor's body was found has triggered..

The father of the trainee doctor who was raped and murdered at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital has indicated that his daughter might have been killed in some other room and then her body was brought to the seminar hall..

The remark comes amid allegations that the renovation near the third-floor seminar hall of the chest department in the emergency building of the hospital was ordered to destroy vital evidence.. Speaking to reporters on Saturday, the victim's father said, "We found lapses by the police and informed the CBI..

However, the father of the 31-year-old doctor, who was found in a semi-naked state with multiple wounds on her body on August 9, said he had faith in the CBI investigation and demanded the harshest punishment for the accused...

The allegations that there was a bid to destroy the crime scene gained credance after a violent mob stormed the hospital premises on Wednesday night and vandalised the emergency ward of the main building, a ward on the first floor and the ENT department on the second floor -- one below the crime scene...

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