A student was gang-raped near a private medical college in Durgapur, West Bengal on Friday night, reports said. The second-year MBBS student is from Jaleswar town of Odisha and had been studying at IQ City Medical College in Durgapur's Shivapur area. Officials said she had stepped out with a male friend when some men accosted them near the college gate, took the woman to a wooded area, and gang-raped her. The 23-year-old student's father alleged that her friend fled, and the family suspects that he was involved in the crime.

What are police and authorities doing?

The survivor's family has filed a complaint with the police, alleging that her friend "misled her and took her to a vacant place under false pretexts." The student's father said the attackers also snatched her mobile phone and s

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