Mother's Dream, Nation's Outrage: Narendra Modi Raises RG Kar Case, Targets Trinamool Congress.
April 24, 2026 05:31 PM IST

Mother's Dream, Nation's Outrage: Narendra Modi Raises RG Kar Case, Targets Trinamool Congress.

Shivani Jaiswal , West Bengal - Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently made a strong and emotional statement about the RG Kar rape and murder case during an election rally. Instead of using data or political arguments, he focused on the story of the victim and her mother to make his point. 

He described how the victim’s mother had spent her life working hard with one dream — to see her daughter become a doctor. The daughter achieved that goal, but her life was tragically cut short. Modi said this was not due to fate or illness, but because of what he called a breakdown of law and order under the Trinamool Congress government.

The RG Kar case refers to the shocking rape and murder of a young trainee doctor inside a government hospital in Kolkata. When the incident happened, it caused nationwide outrage. Doctors protested, citizens demanded justice, and many people, especially women, took to the streets.

Over time, public attention on the case reduced, and some people felt that the issue was being forgotten. Modi’s recent remarks have brought it back into focus, especially during the ongoing elections in West Bengal.

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