KOLKATA, Aug 18: The Kolkata Police on Sunday summoned TMC MP Roy, who called upon the CBI to act fairly and demanded the custodial interrogation of former principal of the medical establishment and the police commissioner to know “who and why floated the suicide story”.
Roy was asked to appear before officers of the Kolkata Police at its headquarters in Lalbazar at 4 pm on Sunday for allegedly posting wrong information regarding the incident, a police source said.
“CBI must act fairly. Custodial interrogation of Ex Principal and Police Commissioner is a must to know who and why floated suicide story,” the TMC Rajya Sabha MP wrote in a social media post.
Police also issued summonses to former BJP MP Locket Chatterjee and two renowned doctors — Dr Kunal Sarkar and Dr Subarna Goswami — for allegedly spreading rumours and disclosing the identity of the woman doctor who was raped and murdered at the hospital, an officer said.
Police have also issued summonses to 57 others for spreading wrong information about the incident, he said.
Dr Sarkar and Dr Goswami were issued summonses to appear before officers of the Kolkata Police at its headquarters in Lalbazar at 3 pm on Sunday, he added.
When contacted, renowned cardiologist Dr Sarkar said he has received the summons from the police. (PTI)