The MBBS student who was allegedly gang-raped in Durgapur has told police that her classmate molested her and fled the scene before the attack.

According to a TOI report, the 23-year-old survivor said in her complaint that the classmate, Wasef Ali, groped her and escaped while she was struggling to fight off the attackers.

The report added that two of the six accused, Sk Riyazuddin and Sk Safiq, have filed a plea before a local court seeking permission to confess their role in the October 10 crime. Police said if the court accepts the plea, the two could be treated as approvers during the trial.

The medical student was allegedly gang-raped shortly after stepping out of her campus for dinner with Ali. The accused, Riyazuddin, Safiq, Nasiruddin Sk, Apu Bauri, Firdaus Sk, and Ali, are all

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