Arrests in Durgapur Medical Student Gang Rape Case

Police have arrested two more individuals in connection with the alleged gang rape of a medical student in Durgapur, West Bengal, bringing the total number of arrests to five. The incident occurred on Friday night when the woman went to dinner with a friend.

Police in West Bengal have made two more arrests in the alleged gang rape of a medical student, escalating the number of accused in custody to five.

According to Deputy Commissioner Abhisekh Gupta of the Asansol-Durgapur Police Commissionerate, these arrests were made based on the victim's complaint.

The 23-year-old victim from Odisha's Balasore district was attacked on Friday night while dining with a friend near her medical college. Police had previously arrested three individuals related to the incident.

(With inputs from agencies.)