A second-year student of a private medical college was allegedly gangraped in West Bengal's Durgapur, news agency ANI reported.

The victim, a medical student, is from Jaleswar in Odisha. India Today reported that the student had gone out of the campus on Friday at 8.30 pm with a male friend, when a man dragged her to a secluded place behind the hospital and raped her.

The police received information about the incident and rushed to the spot, following which a probe into the matter began. The survivor was admitted to the hospital for medical examination after that.

Police are also questioning the medical college staff and other people, including the friend with whom the woman had gone out of the campus.

The India Today report further said that the father of the victim has told the media

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