KOLKATA — An Indian police volunteer was convicted on Saturday of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at a hospital in the eastern city of Kolkata, in the speedy trial of a crime that sparked national outrage over a lack of safety for women.

The woman's body was found in a classroom at the state-run R G Kar Medical College and Hospital on Aug. 9.

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