Bengal Rape Horror: Father Slams 'Aurangzeb's Rule' As All 5 Accused Arrested

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UPDATED: Oct 14, 2025 20:38 IST

This special report focuses on the alleged gang-rape of a medical student in Durgapur, West Bengal, where police have now arrested all five accused suspects. The case has ignited a massive political firestorm over comments made by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, with the victim's father also questioning the college's security arrangements. Speaking about the fees paid to the college, the victim's father stated, 'I have already paid 80,00,000. But he is not given proper security'. Asansol-Durgapur Police Commissioner Sunil Kumar Choudhary has confirmed that all five accused are in custody and that the investigation is a top priority, with police proceeding with a crime scene reconstruction. The incident has drawn sharp criticism from opposition parties and the National Commission for Women, focusing on women's safety and the controversial remarks by the Chief Minister.

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