In another shocking incident, a private engineering college student was allegedly raped by her classmate in Kolkata. The police have arrested the accused from the Anandapur area in the southern part of the city.
According to PTI, a senior police officer said that the victim had lodged a complaint at the Anandapur police station, alleging that she became unconscious after being offered a drink laced with drugs, following which her batchmate raped her.
The police have not revealed the victim’s home state.
The officer said that the victim was living in rented accommodation in Anandapur. The accused had visited her home and offered her a drink laced with drugs. She fell unconscious, and he raped her.
Sixth arrest in Durgapur gangrape case
The Durgapur Police got another breakthrough in the alleged MBBS student gang rape case. Initially, five accused were arrested, and now, the police have apprehended the victim’s friend, marking the sixth arrest in the case.
The Asansol Durgapur Police Commissionerate stated that the victim’s friend was taken into custody for questioning, and his role in the incident is being investigated.
Earlier, Asansol-Durgapur Commissioner of Police (CP) Sunil Kumar Choudhary said that police have arrested five people in connection with the Durgapur gangrape case, whose presence has been established at the crime scene.
Sunil Kumar Choudhary said, “In the investigation into this case, we have arrested five accused whose presence has been established at the place of occurrence. We have arrested all five of them… We have deployed a guard around the clock at the victim’s house.”
