{
  "id": 749799,
  "title": "Hurried cremation? Ex-TMC MLA Nirmal Ghosh arrested in RG Kar rape-murder case",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/hurried-cremation-ex-tmc-mla-nirmal-ghosh-arrested-in-rg-kar-rape",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-13T08:07:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/ex-tmc-mla-nirmal-ghosh-arrested-over-hurried-cremation-of-rg-kar-rape-murder-victim/articleshow/133204692.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Former Trinamool Congress MLA Nirmal Ghosh was arrested for his alleged role in a hurried cremation. This incident involved the body of a doctor raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical College. Ghosh and two others face charges for allegedly preventing evidence collection through hasty cremation. The new case is separate from the ongoing CBI investigation into the doctor's rape and murder.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}