sexual assault in college

  • Engineering Student Arrested for Rape on Bengaluru Campus: Victim Delayed Reporting Due to Fear

    Engineering Student Arrested for Rape on Bengaluru Campus: Victim Delayed Reporting Due to Fear

    Oct 17, 2025 01:29 pm CST

    A 21-year-old engineering student in Bengaluru was arrested for allegedly raping a fellow student in a campus bathroom. The incident, which occurred on October 10, has sparked political criticism of Karnataka's safety record, with the BJP citing nearly 1,000 sexual assault cases in four months. The accused reportedly contacted the victim after the assault asking if she needed contraception, while police investigation is complicated by the absence of security cameras at the location.

  • Engineering Student Drugged and Raped by Classmate in Kolkata: Police Investigation Underway

    Engineering Student Drugged and Raped by Classmate in Kolkata: Police Investigation Underway

    Oct 15, 2025 07:13 pm CST

    A second-year engineering student in Kolkata has filed a police complaint after allegedly being drugged and raped by a classmate in her rented apartment. The accused, who briefly went into hiding, has been arrested and remanded to police custody until October 22. This incident follows another recent case of gang rape involving a medical student in West Bengal's Durgapur.