Kolkata gangrape case: BJP's fact-finding team visit fuels Bengal political clash - top development

Monday, 30 June 2025
A political firestorm erupted in Kolkata as the BJP dispatched a fact-finding team to investigate the alleged gangrape of a law student within South Calcutta Law College. The team's arrival sparked clashes between BJP supporters and Left-aligned groups, while the TMC accused the BJP of politicizing the issue.

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