Durgapur Rape Victim's Father Seeks Justice, Apologizes to Mamata Banerjee | AI News Digest
Sources within the industry report that the father of a 23-year-old medical student, who alleged she was raped in Durgapur, has issued a public apology to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, whom he described as a "mother-like figure." His comments follow a previous critique of the state's administration, which he compared to "Aurangzeb's rule," voicing concerns over his daughter's safety. He appealed to Banerjee for assistance in ensuring justice for his daughter, who was reportedly assaulted on October 10 while accompanied by a male friend. In connection with the case, police have detained six individuals, including the male friend, as investigations continue to attract significant political scrutiny. The father has also requested a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the matter, highlighting the necessity for a comprehensive examination of the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Read more...
