RG Kar: Crucial SC hearing on Thursday to determine Trinamool’s next strategy [Video]

The Supreme Court’s hearing on the R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital rape and murder case on Thursday will to a great extent determine the next strategy for the Trinamool Congress, which is already on the back foot due to the continued mass protests in the state over the issue.

Party insiders said on condition of anonymity that the next strategy will depend on the findings that will surface in the progress report on the investigation to be submitted by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to the apex court on Thursday.

“If the progress report has something really very damaging for the state government, then the strategy will be adopted accordingly, and if it is not then the strategy will be different,” said a senior party leader who did not wish to be named.

He added that in case the progress report does not reveal any major inroads into the investigation of the rape and murder case that will be …