The police investigation into the complaint and allegations of a 23-year-old medical student from West Bengal's Durgapur has ruled out gangrape. The development comes days after five local villagers were taken into custody based on the woman's initial complaint.
According to Hindustan Times (HT), Asansol-Durgapur Police Commissioner Sunil Kumar Choudhary said on Tuesday that evidence and medical reports indicate the involvement of only one person. He added that the woman' s classmate, who had accompanied her for dinner on the night of October 10, "is not above suspicion."
The 23-year-old student, a resident of Malda district, was detained earlier and formally arrested after further questioning.
CCTV footage collected by police from the medical college campus show s the survivor and