Kolkata Gangrape Horror: Monojit Mishra, Other Accused Consumed Alcohol Inside Law College After Crime, Say Cops
MALDA DISTRICT, WEST BENGAL, INDIA, JUL 4 – Rafikul Islam was sentenced to life imprisonment and fined Rs 50,000 for raping a 9-year-old girl; the court also ordered Rs 3 lakh compensation for the victim.
- A 24-year-old law student was gang-raped at South Calcutta Law College on June 25, 2025, leading to arrests and suspension of classes.
- The incident involved Monojit Mishra, a 31-year-old ex-student and temporary staff member with at least eleven prior cases against him, and two current students, all arrested by June 28.
- After committing the crime, the accused consumed alcohol inside the college's guard room and urged the security guard to remain silent as protests continued citywide.
- The college issued a notice on July 4 restricting campus access to only designated students with ID cards, while Governor CV Ananda Bose directed stricter safety measures.
- The case reflects systemic concerns about outsider entry and campus safety, indicating ongoing investigations and efforts to protect students from violence and intimidation.
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Governor Condemns Calcutta Law College Incident
Governor Condemns Calcutta Law College Incident West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has expressed deep concern over the alleged gang-rape of a first-year student at South Calcutta Law College. The disturbing reports from the institution have prompted a strong reaction from the governor, who is also the chancellor of Calcutta University.The prime accused, Monojit Mishra, reportedly affiliated with the student wing of the ruling Trinamool Congress…
Kolkata Rape Accused Drank Alcohol In College's Guard Room After Crime: Cops
Monojit Mishra, prime accused in the gangrape of a student at South Calcutta Law College, along with his accomplices spent considerable time drinking liquor inside the institute's guard room after committing the crime on June 25.
Kolkata gangrape horror: Monojit Mishra, other accused consumed alcohol inside law college after crime, say cops
Details say that with the probe taking shape, realising the gravity of the situation, Monojit contacted an ‘influential’ person in South Kolkata's Deshapriya Park, a day after the crime on 26 June.
Kolkata rape accused was made students' point of contact despite criminal record
Documents accessed by India Today TV show that a South Calcutta Law College notice dated August 13, 2024, named Kolkata gangrape prime accused Monojit Mishra as the primary point of contact for student matters, despite facing criminal cases.
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