Article 6TNFE Indian court finds police volunteer guilty of rape and murder of trainee doctor

Indian court finds police volunteer guilty of rape and murder of trainee doctor

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Case was fast-tracked after crime in Kolkata sparked protests across India amid concern for women's safety

A police volunteer has been found guilty of the rape and murder of a trainee doctor who was on duty in Kolkata, a crime that sparked protests across India amid concern about violence against women and girls.

The outcry over the killing of the 31-year-old physician in August led to the trial being fast-tracked through the legal system.

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