A female student of the Indian Institute of Management-Calcutta (IIM-C) has filed a police complaint alleging that she was sexually assaulted by a fellow student inside a campus hostel, officials confirmed on Saturday. The disturbing incident reportedly took place on Friday within the boys’ hostel premises of the prestigious institute.
According to the First Information Report (FIR) registered at Haridevpur Police Station, the complainant said she had been invited for a counselling session by the accused, as per a report on PTI. During the interaction, she was allegedly offered a drink suspected to have been spiked. She lost consciousness shortly thereafter and later realized she had been sexually assaulted.
The FIR also stated that the accused allegedly threatened the survivor with severe consequences if she chose to speak out about the incident.
“The woman stated in the FIR that she was called to the hostel for a counselling session. She then became unconscious after consuming a drink laced with drugs at the hostel. The woman realised she had been raped after regaining consciousness,” the police officer said.
Following the complaint, Kolkata Police arrested the accused student and have begun a detailed investigation.
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