Dakshineswar Metro: A Hotspot of Crime Incidents?

A 30-year-old woman was allegedly molested near Dakshineswar Metro in Barrackpore. The incident occurred on October 21, prompting a swift arrest. This follows a prior incident involving a school student's stabbing in the same area. Concerns are rising about the metro station's safety.

A 30-year-old woman, commuting from work, was allegedly molested near the Dakshineswar Metro station, according to Barrackpore Police Commissionerate sources.

The incident occurred on the evening of October 21, when the accused confronted her on an adjacent lane. Authorities swiftly acted on the complaint, arresting the suspect on Wednesday evening.

This is not the first troubling incident to occur near the station. Two months ago, a school student tragically lost their life in a violent clash, raising concerns about public safety in the vicinity.

(With inputs from agencies.)