Bengal artists protested the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, demanding justice. Kolkata: Demanding justice, prominent artists of the Bengal music industry on Monday protested against the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. Several artists including actor Saheb Chatterjee, radio personality Mir Afsar Ali and others on Monday evening came on the streets to express their outrage on the matter.
#WATCH | West Bengal: Bengali artists hold a protest demanding justice in the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder case. pic.twitter.
com/0xMPO5xlXf — ANI (@ANI) August 19, 2024 Speaking to ANI, actor-singer Saheb Chatterjee expressed his feelings. He said, "Bring the culprits in front of everyone and give them maximum punishment which will remain as an example that in future people will think twice before doing such act. This is such a big issue.
This is not only India or Kolkata's issue but international issue. We are here to protest and demand justice. We need complete justice, we don't want half truth.
" Singer Soumyojit stated, "We have become so eager for justice and we want this system to change. May we all get justice. We artists today are here to protest and demand things in our own ways.
" Radio personality Mir Afsar Ali added, "People has forced us to come on roads. Here we all are artists and we are associated with the creative field. We want to express our feelings after witnessing such.