Asansol-Durgapur Police
Friend Arrested in Durgapur Medical Student Assault Case as Police Investigation Reveals Single Attacker
Oct 15, 2025 12:24 pm CST
Police investigating the assault of an MBBS student near Durgapur's IQ City Medical College have arrested six individuals, including the victim's friend. Authorities confirmed the second-year medical student from Odisha was assaulted by a single perpetrator, not gang-raped as initially suspected. The investigation revealed the friend may have misled the victim to a secluded area under false pretenses before the attack occurred on October 10.
West Bengal Police Conduct Detailed Crime Scene Reconstruction in Durgapur Gang-Rape Investigation
Oct 14, 2025 04:43 pm CST
The West Bengal Police, led by Deputy Commissioner Abhishek Gupta, have undertaken a comprehensive reconstruction of the crime scene in the Durgapur gang-rape case involving a second-year medical student. The investigation includes bringing the victim's companion and accused persons to the site, as well as conducting verification in the suspects' native village to gather crucial evidence and establish a clear timeline of events.