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Bomb scare at Kolkata's R G Kar Medical College amid anti-rape protestsAccording to police sources, no evidence of any harmful objects has been recovered yet.
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<div class="paragraphs"><p>Junior doctors hang a giant poster from the roof of the R G Kar College and Hospital during their protest against alleged rape and murder of a woman trainee doctor of the hospital, in Kolkata.</p></div>

Junior doctors hang a giant poster from the roof of the R G Kar College and Hospital during their protest against alleged rape and murder of a woman trainee doctor of the hospital, in Kolkata.

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Kolkata: An unattended bag at the R G Kar Medical College and Hospital here triggered panic on Thursday, following which a bomb disposal squad rushed to the spot.

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According to TV visuals, the bomb disposal squad along with sniffer dogs were investigating the site, the place where the junior doctors have been protesting since August 9. Presently, the spot is vacant as the medics are protesting outside Swasthya Bhavan in Salt Lake.

According to police sources, no evidence of any harmful objects has been recovered yet.

"The bomb disposal squad is inspecting the bag," a police official said.

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(Published 12 September 2024, 13:25 IST)