India protests: Doctors, nurses demand justice for rape and killing of trainee doctor

Doctors, nurses and medics took part in widespread protests in Kolkata, Lucknow, Chandigarh and New Delhi on Tuesday, following the rape and murder of a trainee medic in the city of Kolkata, authorities said. The victim, a 31-year-old trainee doctor, was found dead in a seminar hall of the R.G. Kar Medical College on Friday. Police said she had been raped and murdered, and a police volunteer was subsequently arrested in connection with the crime.