US EditionDoctors Demand Inquiry, Supreme Court Intervention in Durgapur MBBS Student Gangrape Case
The survivor's father fears for her safety and has requested a transfer to Bhubaneswar, while three suspects have been arrested and investigations continue, officials said.
- October 13: Federation of All India Medical Association condemned the alleged gangrape of a second-year MBBS student from Odisha in Durgapur on Friday.
- Leaving campus around 7.58 pm, the survivor and a male friend were approached by three miscreants who demanded Rs 3, and she was later gang-raped in a nearby forest between 8 pm and 9 pm.
- West Bengal Police arrested three suspects within 36 hours, recovered the survivor's mobile after arrests, and say the main accused remains at large while she improves in Durgapur hospital.
- The survivor's father appealed to Odisha to transfer her to Bhubaneswar, citing threats to her life, while Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi assured full medical, legal, and rehabilitation support.
- Amid protests in Durgapur and Kolkata, political parties traded accusations over law-and-order failures as the NCW deputed a fact-finding team seeking a detailed ATR within five days.
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Durgapur Gangrape: Federation of All India Medical Association Demands Swift Justice
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The association demanded swift justice and strict accountability from authorities, urging West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to take immediate action. India News | Durgapur Gangrape: Federation of All India Medical Association Demands Swift Justice.
Doctors demand inquiry, Supreme Court intervention in Durgapur MBBS student gangrape case
Kolkata: Doctors have condemned the MBBS student's gangrape incident recently reported from Durgapur in West Bengal.According to recent media reports, multiple doctors' forums, including the West...
‘Odisha govt stands firmly with you’: CM Majhi to Durgapur victim’s family
Bhubaneswar, Oct 13 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday spoke over the phone with the Odia girl who was gang-raped in Durgapur, West Bengal, her mother, and… Continue reading ‘Odisha govt stands firmly with you’: CM Majhi to Durgapur victim’s family The post ‘Odisha govt stands firmly with you’: CM Majhi to Durgapur victim’s family first appeared on Australia India News.
‘Will take her back to Odisha after she records statement’: Durgapur gang-rape victim’s father
Kolkata: The father of the second-year medical student said on Monday that he will take the victim back to Odisha once she records her statement before a judicial magistrate. The father of the victim also met the West Bengal Leader of the Opposition, Suvendu Adhikari, on Monday afternoon. Adhikari told the victim’s father that he would arrange the transport facility for the victim. A video of the conversation between the two was also shared on A…
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