Overview

• The 24-year-old South Calcutta Law College student appeared for her BA LLB first-semester exam on July 16 in a Kolkata Police facility under the supervision of women officers.
• Calcutta University removed South Calcutta Law College from its list of exam centres this semester as part of broader safety measures.
• Four men, including two current students, a former student with political links and a security guard, remain in judicial custody until July 22.
• Forensic results and a High Court–ordered progress report on the Special Investigation Team’s findings are pending ahead of the next hearing.
• The case has prompted renewed scrutiny of campus security in West Bengal and calls for strengthened anti-rape laws and independent investigations.