Kolkata Rape Case News
Mahaveer Toppannavar is the accused in the high-profile IIM Kolkata alleged rape case. He has been remanded to police custody till July 19.
The court also extended the police custody of Pinaki Banerjee, a security guard of the law college, till July 4.
In a shocking incident, a law student was allegedly gangraped inside a Kolkata law college, sparking widespread outrage. The Kolkata police swung into action, cracking down on the perpetrators and arresting all three accused within 24 hours. Among them is 31-year-old Monojit Mishra, whose political connections have now surfaced. Adding to the controversy, Mishra is also reported to have a criminal record.
Months after the horrific RG Kar rape-murder in West Bengal, an alleged gang-rape of a Kolkata law student has been reported. The medical report of the victim has revealed that there was an abrasion mark around her neck.
A five-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been formed by the Kolkata Police to investigate the alleged gangrape case of a female student from Culcatta Law College.
West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar was detained while he was protesting against the alleged gangrape incident at South Calcutta Law College in Kolkata, on 25th June evening.
Citing the woman's complaint, the media reported, Maharaj offered her a job at Chanak Adivasi Abasik Balika Vidyalaya in Murshidabad, where she claimed he raped her multiple times between January and June 2013.
The father of the RG Kar Hospital rape and murder victim spoke out against the alleged gangrape case in Kolkata's law college, expressing his frustration and disappointment with the recurring incidents of violence.
The security guard, identified as 55-year-old Pinaki Banerjee, was taken into custody days after three others.
BJP shared a picture of accused Manojit Mishra with TMC top leaders, including CM Mamata Banerjee's nephew Abhishek Banerjee and health minister Chandrima Bhattacharya.
The survivor, a first-year law student, filed a First Information Report (FIR) with the police on June 26, one day after the alleged incident. She had visited the campus around 4 PM for some academic-related work when the accused reportedly persuaded her to stay back.
An alleged gang-rape case in Kolkata, West Bengal, has sent shockwaves across the nation. The incident comes just months after the RG Kar rape and murder case, which had drawn widespread attention.
An alleged gang-rape case of a female law student from Kolkata, West Bengal, has prompted reactions from political parties. The police have arrested three accused, and the ruling Trinamool Congress has also reacted to the horrific incident on the social media platform X.
The latest protest against the state government marked a fresh escalation of the doctors' ongoing agitation for improved safety measures for healthcare workers.
Bengal junior doctors resume an indefinite strike, demanding safety and security after the rape and murder of a colleague, citing state government inaction.
Sandip Ghosh moved the Supreme Court against Calcutta High Court decision ordering a probe by the CBI into the alleged graft case against him.
Ananya Panday says it's always been dark times for women and demanded the government take strict action amid the Kolkata doctor rape and murder case.
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