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Vigil to be held in Leicester following rape and murder of Kolkata doctor
Engineers and engineering students attend a protest against the rape and killing of a trainee doctor at a government hospital, in Kolkata, India, August 21, 2024
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A CANDLELIT vigil is due to be held in Leicester on Saturday following the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in India’s Kolkata city earlier this month.

Organised by the Indian Workers Association and Kohinoor Radio, the vigil will take place at the radio station’s conference hall on Saviour Road.

It will be broadcast live in Leicester on 97.3FM and globally on krfm.co.uk.

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