Kolkata College Rape: Student Drugged and Assaulted; Security Under Scrutiny

A shocking incident has shaken a Kolkata college campus, leaving students and staff reeling. A female student was allegedly drugged and raped inside the boys’ hostel, prompting a police investigation and raising serious concerns about campus security.

Student Arrested, Accused of Drugging and Assaulting Acquaintance

Paramanand Toppaunwar, a management student at the institute, has been arrested in connection with the assault. The survivor, also a student at the college, claims she was invited to the hostel for a counseling session. She alleges that she was given a spiked drink and subsequently assaulted.

Police Investigate Security Lapses at Institute

Authorities are now investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident, including potential security breaches that allowed the assault to occur within the hostel. The investigation aims to determine if there were failures in security protocols or if existing measures were inadequate to protect students.