In photos: 'Reclaim the night' protests return across streets of West Bengal

People responded to the call by West Bengal junior doctors and turned up across streets of cities and towns in large numbers.

Published on: Sept 5, 2024 9:59 AM IST

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The lights of a residential building are seen turned off in response to call by junior doctors to light a diya as protest against rape and murder of female doctor in Kolkata. (PTI)

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A graffiti is seen on a road amid during candlelight protests against the alleged rape and murder of a trainee woman doctor at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, in Kolkata. (PTI)

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People hold banners during a candlelight march. Reclaim the night march seemed to have returned to the streets of Kolkata for the second time. (PTI)

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People during a candlelight march in protest against the alleged rape and murder of a trainee woman doctor at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, in Kolkata on Wednesday, (PTI)

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Thousands of citizens, mainly woman and children turned up across cities and towns of West Bengal. A child seen waving Indian national flags as others hold candles during a demonstration. (AFP)

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Security personnel stand on guard during the specially organized candlelight protest. A section of the hospital was vandalised during the first “Reclaim the night” march.  (Hindustan Times)

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Women were seen lighting candles across the streets of Kolkata. Thousands of women also lit up diyas across Kolkata. (AFP)

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Citizens hold national flags and participate in a specially organized candlelight protest in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Hindustan Times)

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People including children with guardians hold candles as they protest against the rape and murder of a resident doctor at a government hospital in early August, in Kolkata. (AP)