Charges framed against accused duo in NRS puppy killing case

Kolkata | Monday | 13th January, 2020

Summary:

Kolkata: In connection with the case of 16 puppies being beaten to death inside NRS Medical College and Hospital campus, charges have been framed against the two accused nursing students identified as Soma Burman and Moutusi Mondal on Monday. According to sources, after failing to appear at the Sealdah Court multiple times, Burman and Mondal appeared before the magistrate on Monday. As per the norms, before framing of charges the magistrate asked the duo whether they are guilty or not. During the middle of January last year, bodies of 16 stray puppies were found wrapped in polythene packets inside the hospital premises. A few days after the FIR, police arrested Burman and Mondal for allegedly killing 16 puppies..