The recent rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College, followed by widespread non-political protests, has created fresh challenges for West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The incident has triggered daily protests in Kolkata, involving students, doctors, and various citizens, drawing criticism from opposition parties and the Calcutta High Court. The situation is particularly concerning for the Trinamool Congress as women, a key voter base for Banerjee, are prominently involved in the protests, potentially impacting the party’s stronghold on female voters.
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