The statue, named ’Cry of the Hour,’ was installed on a pedestal near the hospital by the protesting junior doctors of the medical facility.

The statue of a screaming woman, named 'Cry of the Hour', has been installed inside the college campus near the principal's office as a tribute to the 31-year-old who was brutally raped and killed on August 9. According to the artist, Asit Sain, it depicts the anguish and horror of the victim in the last minutes of her life.

Kolkata Police on Wednesday arrested one person for allegedly threatening and abusing a doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

Paying tribute to the junior trainee doctor who was allegedly raped and murdered in Kolkata in August, a bust titled “Cry of the Hour” was unveiled. However, it evoked a mixed response with many calling it "disrespectful" to the woman's memory.

Less than two months after the death of a trainee doctor who was raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, junior doctors have unveiled a statue of the 31-year-old victim.

Junior doctors installed a statue of the trainee doctor who was raped and murdered at Kolkata's RG Kar hospital on August 9, in a move that has drawn massive backlash.

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The latest protest against the state government marked a fresh escalation of the doctors' ongoing agitation for improved safety measures for healthcare workers.

The accused, who had taken a person injured in a road accident to the hospital, said that a dispute broke out between him and the doctors at the RG Kar Hospital as they were allegedly delaying his treatment.