{"id":19845,"date":"2025-10-22T01:10:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T01:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/22\/taliban-like-rule-bjp-leaders-slam-mamata-after-being-stopped-from-meeting-gangrape-victim-politics-news\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T01:10:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T01:10:02","slug":"taliban-like-rule-bjp-leaders-slam-mamata-after-being-stopped-from-meeting-gangrape-victim-politics-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/22\/taliban-like-rule-bjp-leaders-slam-mamata-after-being-stopped-from-meeting-gangrape-victim-politics-news\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Taliban Like Rule\u2019: BJP Leaders Slam Mamata After Being Stopped From Meeting Gangrape\u00a0Victim | Politics News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"story-9631100\">\n<p><span class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-4143937483\">Last Updated:<\/span><time class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-4143937483\">October 12, 2025, 17:43 IST<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"asubttl-9631100\" class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-1087070450 asubttl-schema\">At the hospital gate, Chatterjee expressed strong criticism of the administration\u2019s handling of the situation and said that CM Banerjee is imposing a Taliban-like rule.<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-1087070450 amimg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The BJP leaders agitated over the gates being shut, sparred with the police personnel, questioning them why they were not being allowed to meet the survivor. (ANI)\" title=\"The BJP leaders agitated over the gates being shut, sparred with the police personnel, questioning them why they were not being allowed to meet the survivor. (ANI)\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1627283897_news18_logo-1200x800.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=400&amp;height=225\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-1087070450\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The BJP leaders agitated over the gates being shut, sparred with the police personnel, questioning them why they were not being allowed to meet the survivor. (ANI)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"0\" class=\"story_para_0\">A group of BJP leaders, including former MP Locket Chatterjee, sparred with police personnel on Sunday outside the Durgapur medical facility after they were stopped from entering the hospital to meet the second-year MBBS student who was allegedly gangraped.<\/p>\n<p id=\"1\" class=\"story_para_1\">The BJP leaders agitated over the gates being shut, sparred with the police personnel, and questioned them as to why they were not allowed to meet the survivor. They also accused the West Bengal government and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of authoritarian control and failing to protect women\u2019s rights.<\/p>\n<p id=\"2\" class=\"story_para_2\">At the hospital gate, Chatterjee expressed strong criticism of the administration\u2019s handling of the situation and said that CM Banerjee is imposing a Taliban-like rule in West Bengal.<\/p>\n<p id=\"3\" class=\"story_para_3\">\u201cThe building is labelled as \u2018Emergency\u2019, but it is closed\u2026 It is supposed to remain open 24 hours\u2026 Because of the Chief Minister\u2019s instructions, the police are inside\u2026 Why should the police be inside?\u2026 The doctors are outside, the police are inside. Mamata Banerjee\u2019s rule is going on here. A Taliban or Pakistan-like rule is going on here,&#8221; she said as quoted by news agency ANI.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twtiframe\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#WATCH<\/a> | Durgapur, West Bengal | BJP leader Locket Chatterjee says, \u201c\u2026 The building is labelled as \u2018Emergency\u2019, but it is closed\u2026 It is supposed to remain open 24 hours\u2026 Because of the Chief Minister\u2019s instructions, the police are inside\u2026 Why should the police be\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gp9Uw1tMIi\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/gp9Uw1tMIi<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9Vtf6t5TVp\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/9Vtf6t5TVp<\/a>\u2014 ANI (@ANI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ANI\/status\/1977321658345308561?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">October 12, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"4\" class=\"story_para_4\">She further tore into CM Banerjee over her \u2018girls shouldn\u2019t be allowed at night remark\u2019, saying that the women of West Bengal will give a befitting reply in next year\u2019s Assembly polls.<\/p>\n<p id=\"5\" class=\"story_para_5\">\u201cMamata Banerjee says that no woman should go out to a forest at night because animals can come and eat her\u2026 During Operation Sindoor, Sofiya Qureshi and Vyomika Singh went there at night and attacked. Today in West Bengal, a woman CM is asking people not to go out\u2026 This is the current condition of the people of West Bengal. The women of West Bengal will answer for this,&#8221; Chatterjee said as quoted by the news agency.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>What\u2019s The Case?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p id=\"7\" class=\"story_para_7\">A second-year MBBS student from Odisha was allegedly gangraped by unidentified men near a private medical college in West Bengal\u2019s Durgapur.<\/p>\n<p id=\"8\" class=\"story_para_8\">According to the medical student\u2019s father, she stepped out with a classmate for dinner. However, two or three other men arrived and raped her. The classmate, he said then \u201cabandoned her and fled.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"9\" class=\"story_para_9\">\u201cAt 10 PM, her friend called us and said that your daughter had been raped. We live in Jaleshwar. My daughter was studying here. Yesterday, one of her classmates took her out on the pretext of getting something to eat, but when two or three other men arrived, he abandoned her and fled.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"10\" class=\"story_para_10\">\u201cThey raped her\u2026 This incident occurred between 8:00 and 9:00 PM. The hostel was far away, and she had come here to eat. The security arrangements are not sufficient\u2026 Such a serious incident occurred, but no action has been taken. There is no system here, no response\u2026&#8221; the student\u2019s father told reporters.<\/p>\n<p id=\"11\" class=\"story_para_11\">Earlier on Saturday, Deputy Magistrate and SDO Durgapur, Ranjana Roy, said that the student is in stable condition and her mother is with her.<\/p>\n<p id=\"12\" class=\"story_para_12\">After meeting the student, Roy said that she is receiving full support and assured that action will be taken.<\/p>\n<p id=\"13\" class=\"story_para_13\">Earlier today, three people, identified as Sk Riaz Uddin, Sk Firdoush and Appu, were arrested. They were produced before a Durgapur court, where they were remanded to ten days of police custody.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atawrap\">\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atadetailwrp\">\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd ataname\"><span class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atthumb\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Shobhit Gupta\" title=\"Shobhit Gupta\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Untitled-design-2025-06-421898aac7df12606d3395094d8b8840.png?impolicy=website&amp;width=60&amp;height=60\" class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd\"\/><\/figure>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd attitle\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/byline\/shobhit-gupta-28018.html\" class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atamail\">Shobhit Gupta<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shobhit Gupta is a sub-editor at News18.com and covers India and International news. He is interested in day to day political affairs in India and geopolitics. He earned his BA Journalism (Hons) degree from Ben&#8230;<span class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd aurpdebtn\">Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Shobhit Gupta is a sub-editor at News18.com and covers India and International news. He is interested in day to day political affairs in India and geopolitics. 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