medical student assault
Durgapur Gang Rape Case: Chargesheet Filed Within 20 Days, Fast-Track Trial Promised
Oct 30, 2025 07:20 pm CST
In a swift legal action, authorities have filed a chargesheet within 20 days in the Durgapur medical student gang rape case. Six accused face 18 charges under the Bharatiya Nyay Sanghita, with prosecutors promising to complete the trial within 60 days. The incident involving a private medical college student has sparked widespread outrage across the city.
Durgapur Gang-Rape Investigation Reveals Discrepancies in Statements as Police Seek Missing Links
Oct 21, 2025 02:04 pm CST
Police continue investigating the Durgapur gang-rape case of a medical student, uncovering significant discrepancies in statements from her male companion and five arrested youths. The investigation has revealed that the couple was discovered in a forested area, where one perpetrator assaulted the victim while others watched. The victim's father has requested a CBI investigation as authorities work to establish a clear timeline of events.
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.
Mamata Banerjee Claims Media "Deliberately Distorted" Her Durgapur Gang Rape Comments Amid BJP Criticism
Oct 13, 2025 10:18 am CST
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee faces backlash after comments on a Durgapur gang rape case involving an MBBS student from Odisha. While claiming her remarks were "deliberately distorted" by media, she faces criticism from BJP for alleged victim-shaming. The victim's father expresses intentions to relocate his daughter back to Odisha citing safety concerns in Bengal.
Three Accused in Bengal Medical College Gang Rape Case Remanded to 10-Day Police Custody
Oct 13, 2025 01:30 am CST
A subdivisional court in Durgapur has ordered 10-day police custody for three men accused in the gang rape of an Odisha medical student in West Bengal's Paschim Bardhaman district. The victim was allegedly assaulted outside her college campus after going out for dinner. Authorities are investigating to identify additional suspects in the case.
Odisha Medical Student Gang-Raped Near Durgapur College: Investigation Underway
Oct 11, 2025 10:55 pm CST
A 23-year-old second-year MBBS student from Odisha was gang-raped near IQ City Medical College in West Bengal's Durgapur. The assault occurred Friday evening when the student was with a male friend who fled the scene. West Bengal police have launched an investigation and promised justice, while the victim remains hospitalized in critical condition. This incident adds to growing concerns about women's safety in West Bengal educational institutions.