Kolkata Actors of a mega rally, including prominent film personalities and rights activists, held a night-long sit- in then till 4 am on Monday, demanding justice for a croaker who was allegedly ravished and boggled at a sanitarium last month.
Thousands of people shared in a kick march on Sunday, and at the end of the rally, they scrunched in the Esplanade area in central Kolkata, covenanting to be there till Monday morning to press upon the government for a nippy inquiry into the heinous crime and arrest of the lawbreakers.
Sunday night’s kick was evocative of the “ Women Reclaim The Night ” event that was held on August 14 at night to demand justice for the postgraduate trainee croaker
. “ We had given the 4 am deadline to the administration for addressing our demand But we did n't hear anything from any state department – police, health and women and child weal.
Actor Sohini Sarkar said the actors of the mega rally which commenced from College Square in northern Kolkata, will bandy how to carry forward the movement after the expiry of the 4 am deadline.
Actor Swastika Mukherjee, who was at the van of the kick, demanded “ azadi from abuse ” and strict discipline of condemned rapers.
“ Our demurrers will come stronger from now and will continue. There will be relaxation during Durga Puja as so numerous poor people are dependent on this jubilee, ” the actor said.
specially, the body of the postgraduate trainee croaker was recovered from the forum hall of the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on August 9, and a communal levy was arrested in connection with the contended rape and murder of the croaker
. The incident has touched off civil outrage and the Central Bureau of Investigation( CBI) is probing the matter upon the direction of the Calcutta High Court.