Kolkata: The statements of two of the six accused in connection with the rape case of a second-year medical student of a private medical college and hospital at Durgapur in West Burdwan district of West Bengal at a forested area outside the college earlier this month were recorded on Tuesday before the judicial magistrate at a court.

Insiders from the Asansol-Durgapur Police Commissionerate said that the statements of two of the six accused individuals were recorded under Section 183 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) 2023, which allows a judicial magistrate to record confessions and statements from an accused person or witness during an investigation.

After the statements were recorded in front of the judicial magistrate on Tuesday, the two accused persons were sent back

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