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Mamata Banerjee vs Amit Malviya on West Bengal gang-rape. Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday challenged West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s statement regarding the departure time of a second-year medical student from a private medical college in Durgapur, West Burdwan district, who subsequently fell victim to gang-rape.CM Banerjee on Sunday stated the victim left the…
KOLKATA: Allowing a girl student to step out of a campus “located in a forested area” past midnight is “shocking”, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee said Sunday while taking the authorities of a private medical college in Durgapur to task for the circumstances leading to her alleged gang rape late Friday.“How did they (the girl and…
(Photo credit: L- ANI, R-PTI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed shock over the gang-rape of a medical student in Durgapur but sparked controversy by questioning why the victim was “out at night.” Afghanistan’s foreign minister warned Pakistan of “other options” after deadly border clashes, prompting the closure of the Torkham crossing.Congress leader P…
NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party leaders in West Bengal were stopped by the cops on Sunday from meeting the med student who was allegedly gangraped in Durgapur. The leaders confronted the police, demanding to know why they were being prevented from meeting the survivor after finding the gates of the hospital closed.BJP leader Locket Chatterjee,…
Mamata Banerjee (File photo) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday expressed shock over the gang-rape of a medical student in Durgapur and said that the private medical college where the victim studied should explain how she was out at night.“The girl was studying in a private medical college. How she came…
Agra: A local court in Agra has sentenced two men to life imprisonment for murdering a man after sexually assaulting him in 2023. The court of additional district judge Dinesh Kumar Chauraisa also imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 and Rs 25,000 on the two convicts, rejecting their plea for minimum punishment on Friday.The case…
NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday upped the ante against Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government after a medical student was allegedly gang-raped in Paschim Bardhaman district. BJP accused the government of turning the state into nightmare for women’s safety through its deliberate policy of appeasement.In a social media post on X, BJP leader and…
SHIMLA: Ram Kumar Bindal, elder brother of Himachal Pradesh BJP chief Rajiv Bindal and a practitioner of traditional medicine, was arrested Friday for allegedly raping a 25-year-old woman under the pretext of a medical examination, police said. BJP termed the case a “politically motivated mischievous act”.The survivor filed a complaint on Oct 8, stating she…
GHAZIABAD: A YouTuber from Khoda was arrested after a Bhojpuri film actor accused him of rape and religious coercion a couple of years ago. The accused, who commands a following of over 16 million subscribers on YouTube, was apprehended by a team of five cops from his house in Patna.According to the police report, the…
At least two Jewish were killed and three others critically injured in a car-ramming and stabbing attack outside Manchester’s Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue on Yom Kippur. Police identified the victims as Adrian Daulby, 53, and Melvin Cravitz, 66. Authorities confirmed that one victim was fatally hit by police gunfire during their response to the…
