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Kolkata Rape Murder Case: The Supreme Court is in action mode in the case of rape of a female doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. In this regard, on Tuesday (August 20) The Supreme Court has Identity of Kolkata rape and murder victim and presence of her pictures on social media was false.
The Supreme Court has asked all social media platforms to remove the victim's picture with immediate effect. Let us tell you that according to the law, the identity of the rape victim can be revealed only with her consent. That is why the 2012 Delhi gang rape victim was also called 'Nirbhaya' instead of her real name.
Petition filed
According to media reports, a petition has been filed in the Supreme Court demanding the removal of the picture of the Kolkata rape victim from social media. While hearing the petition filed against revealing the identity on some media organizations and social media platforms, the Supreme Court has also expressed strong displeasure.
What did the Supreme Court say?
While hearing the petition, the Supreme Court said that the way media organizations are revealing the name and identity of the victim of brutality at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital is completely wrong. It was also said that this is also against the provision given in the Supreme Court's decision because the identity of the rape victim cannot be revealed.
Who issued the summons?
Kolkata Police had earlier issued summons to former BJP MP Locket Chatterjee and two prominent doctors for spreading rumours and revealing the identity of the victimised female doctor. According to the report, summons have also been issued to 57 other people for spreading misinformation.
