Kolkata: In a stunning claim, the lawyer of an arrested individual — the classmate of the victim in the Durgapur gang-rape case — submitted on Wednesday that both (the accused and the victim) are in a relationship. The claim was made before a Durgapur court where the arrested classmate was presented by the police along with three others accused in the case.

On Wednesday, the arrested classmate’s lawyer, Pragyadipto Roy, filed a bail application in the court. He said in his argument in court that the victim went out of the private medical college and hospital with her client of her own will.

He pointed that the victim’s first statement also says that. Then the lawyer said that his client is in a love relationship with the victim. The lawyer then pleaded that the classmate should be grant

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