A medical college student from Odisha was allegedly raped by unidentified men in West Bengal’s Paschim Bardhaman district, police said on Saturday.The incident occurred outside the private medical college campus in Durgapur on Friday night when the second-year student went out with one of her friends for dinner, her family members said.

The student, from Jaleswar in Odisha, is undergoing treatment at a nearby hospital, a police officer said. “On the basis of a complaint lodged by the family members of the medic, we have started an investigation,” he said. Talking to reporters, the parents of the student said they reached Durgapur this morning after getting a call from their daughter’s friends.

The student’s mother alleged that her daughter was “gang-raped” around 10 pm on Friday when she

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