In a harrowing turn of events surrounding the R.G. Kar Medical College rape and murder case, Sanjay Roy, the convicted accused, faced a crucial day in court. His mother, in an emotional statement on Sunday, expressed her acceptance of the law’s verdict, even if it meant the death penalty for her son.
“If the court decides to hang him, I have no objection as his crime has been proven in the eyes of the law,” she said. “I will cry alone but accept it as a quirk of fate.” Roy’s mother, who is herself a mother of three daughters, said she could deeply empathize with the victim’s mother, sharing the anguish caused by such a heinous act.
Sanjay Roy was produced at Sealdah Court in Kolkata on Sunday, where he was convicted of the brutal rape and murder of a medical student at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital. The case has sparked widespread outrage and demands for swift justice.
As the judicial process progresses, the case continues to highlight issues of women’s safety and justice in India. The victim’s family, alongside activists and the public, awaits the final sentencing, seeking closure in the wake of the tragedy.