BHUBANESWAR : The 23-year-old Odia medical student’s father contested West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s alleged claim that his daughter left her hostel campus after midnight. During a press briefing, Mamata said she was informed the student and her male classmate were outside the campus at 12:30 am. Responding to it, the girl’s father said, “My daughter was sexually assaulted between 8 pm and 9 pm on Friday. Yet the CM falsely claimed the incident happened past midnight.” He also criticised Mamata’s alleged comment suggesting that women should be cautious about venturing out at night. “Despite being a woman herself, she made an insensitive remark suggesting women should not be out at night,” said the survivor’s father. Earlier in the day, a team of Odisha govt officials who visite
'She did not go out after midnight': In West Bengal gang-rape case, father counters Mamata Banerjee's 'insensitive' remark

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