The missing document in the RG Kar rape-murder case, which was questioned by the Supreme Court, has been identified as a one-page requisition written by a Tala police sub-inspector on August 9 to the forensics head at RG Kar Hospital. This document requested a “magisterial postmortem and inquest examination” under videography and in the presence of a board of doctors. It followed the standard operating procedure for medico legal examinations in Bengal, which outlines that requisitions for autopsies must be addressed to the forensics department head, with accompanying documents like the death report and injury details.
The requisition was included in the Kolkata Police case diary, later handed over to the CBI on August 13. However, this document doesn’t answer the Supreme Court's specific questions regarding PRB Form No. 54, which is vital for postmortem procedures as it details the…
