Kolkata
Police arrested one of the two prime accused in the rape case of Kolkata woman from Haridevpur. The accused was arrested from the Bardhaman railway station on Tuesday (September 9, 2025) night while attempting to flee, police said.
“One accused of Haridevpur Police Station area rape case, Chandan Malik has been picked up from Burdwan Station last night,” a police statement on Wednesday (September 10, 2025) said.
The 20-year-old female survivor, in her complaint, said two men raped her at a house after inviting her for a ‘birthday party’. The police pressed charges of gang rape against Chandan Malik and Debangshu Biswas.
“A 20-year-old woman was allegedly raped by two persons in Kolkata’s Haridevpur area,” the police said on Sunday (September 7, 2025). The alleged incident took place at a house in Regent Colony on Friday (September 5, 2025).
