Kolkata, Aug. 9 -- West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday ordered an inquiry into the alleged hasty cremation of the victim's body in the 2024 RG Kar Hospital rape and murder case. He also named three Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders accused by the victim's family, as the government observed a two-minute silence across all hospitals to mark the second anniversary of the incident.

"The CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation) is probing the main crime and also the alleged corruption at RG Kar Hospital under orders from the Calcutta high court. I cannot do anything there. But I have found one aspect that the police can probe. It is the cremation at the obscure Nataghat crematorium in the Ghola police station area," Adhikari sai...