Mimi Chakraborty Receives Threats Amidst Nationwide Protests

The brutal rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor at Kolkata's R.G. Kar Medical College has sparked nationwide outrage and protests, led by junior doctors and supported by the wider community. The Supreme Court has urged doctors to resume work, assuring them of no victimization. Former Trinamool Congress MP and actor Mimi Chakraborty, who has been vocal about the incident, has received rape threats on social media and lodged a complaint with the Kolkata Police's cybercrime division. Chakraborty's posts highlighting the normalization of such threats have drawn widespread condemnation, spotlighting the issue of online abuse faced by those advocating for justice. The main suspect, Sanjoy Roy, a civic volunteer, has been arrested amidst mounting public pressure for swift justice.