Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:21am on 11 Oct 2025,Saturday India
A second-year MBBS student from Odisha was gang-raped near a private medical college in Durgapur, West Bengal, on the night of October 10, 2025. The survivor had gone out with a friend, who allegedly misled her and brought her to a secluded area where the assault occurred. West Bengal Police have registered a case, questioning the friend and other suspects linked to the incident. The state health department has requested a report from the private college. The incident has sparked widespread outrage, with calls for swift justice and stricter safety measures for students.