{"id":68998,"date":"2025-01-18T23:21:01","date_gmt":"2025-01-18T14:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/jan\/18\/indian-court-finds-police-volunteer-guilty-trainee-doctor"},"modified":"2025-01-18T23:21:01","modified_gmt":"2025-01-18T14:21:01","slug":"indian-court-finds-police-volunteer-guilty-of-rape-and-murder-of-trainee-doctor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=68998","title":{"rendered":"Indian court finds police volunteer guilty of rape and murder of trainee doctor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Case was fast-tracked after crime in Kolkata sparked protests across India amid concern for women\u2019s safety<\/p>\n<p>A police volunteer has been found guilty of the rape and murder of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/aug\/12\/doctors-strike-in-india-after-and-at-state-run-hospital\">a trainee doctor<\/a> who was on duty in Kolkata, a crime that sparked protests across India amid concern about violence against women and girls.<\/p>\n<p>The outcry over the killing of the 31-year-old physician in August led to the trial being fast-tracked through the legal system.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/jan\/18\/indian-court-finds-police-volunteer-guilty-trainee-doctor\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Case was fast-tracked after crime in Kolkata sparked protests across India amid concern for women\u2019s safetyA police volunteer has been found guilty of the rape and murder of a trainee doctor who was on duty in Kolkata, a crime that sparked protests acro&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[62,79,61,2410,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-india","category-society","category-south-and-central-asia","category-violence-against-women-and-girls","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68998"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68999,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68998\/revisions\/68999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}