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The claim

Viral photo shows rape & murder accused Sanjay Roy cutting a cake in the presence of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital’s ex-principal.

Rating

FALSE

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The review identifies the person cutting the cake as Prasun Chatterjee, an employee at RG Kar Hospital, rather than Sanjay Roy. It says the photo was posted on Facebook in January 2020 with the description, “Birthday celebration of Prasun Chatterjee at MSVP office CNMCH.”[S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026