RG Kar Case: West Bengal Govt Suspends 3 IPS Officers Over Probe Lapses | Suvendu Adhikari Announces Action
RG Kar Case: West Bengal Govt Suspends 3 IPS Officers Over Probe Lapses | Suvendu Adhikari Announces Action Sanchita chatterjee Kolkata, May 2026 — In a major administrative move, the West Bengal government on Friday suspended three senior IPS officers for alleged lapses in the initial investigation of the RG Kar Medical College rape-murder case. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced the suspension at the state secretariat, stating that the action followed a fact-finding inquiry by the Chief Secretary and Home Secretary. Suspended IPS Officers Vineet Goyal – Former Kolkata Police Commissioner Indira Mukherjee – Former Deputy Commissioner of Police, Central Division Abhishek Gupta – Former Deputy Commissioner of Police, North Division Allegations Against Them According to the CM, the officers are accused of: Mishandling the initial probe into the August 9, 2024 incident at RG Kar Medical College & Hospital Offering money to th...