Provide police cover to Sandeshkhali gang-rape survivor: Calcutta HC to Bengal government

Wednesday, 8 January 2025
Calcutta HC directed police to provide security to a 2024 gang rape survivor, criticizing delays in the accused's arrest and threats faced by the victim. Security will include two constables, one armed. An investigation report is due on January 13, as state representatives confirm ongoing probe.

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