A shocking incident unfolded in a law college in Kolkata where a female student was gang-raped inside the campus. Three accused, including a college staff member, have been arrested. Authorities are investigating how such a crime occurred in an educational institution.
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Campus Crime: Student Assaulted in Law College
In a horrifying case that has sparked outrage across West Bengal, a young female law student was gang-raped inside a private law college campus in Kolkata. The assault, which took place on June 24, led to swift police action and the arrest of three individuals, one of whom is reportedly a non-teaching staff member.
According to police sources, the survivor had visited the college to submit an academic document when she was lured and assaulted. The survivor later filed a complaint at the Jadavpur Police Station, after which a medical examination confirmed the sexual assault.
Arrests and Ongoing Investigation
The three accused were arrested within 24 hours of the FIR being filed. Among them are two youths associated with the college and one permanent staff member. Police are examining CCTV footage, mobile data, and witness testimonies to reconstruct the timeline of events.
The college authorities have launched an internal inquiry, and the state higher education department is expected to review campus security policies.
Public Reaction and Institutional Response
The incident has triggered massive public outrage. Students, women’s rights groups, and civil society organizations have called for immediate justice and stronger safety protocols on college campuses.
The victim is currently under medical care and receiving psychological support. Her identity has been withheld in accordance with legal protocols protecting sexual assault survivors.