Bhubaneswar: Strongly condemning the gangrape of an Odia medical student in Durgapur, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today urged the West Bengal Government to take exemplary action against the accused involved in the case.
In a post on X, Majhi said he was deeply disturbed by the incident and appealed to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to ensure strict action against the culprits as per law. He also wished the survivor a speedy recovery.
The Chief Minister directed officials to remain in constant touch with their counterparts in West Bengal for necessary action and assured the survivor’s family of complete support from the Odisha Government.
The survivor, a resident of Jaleswar in Odisha and a second-year student at a private medical college in Durgapur, was allege