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Kolkata Police Register Gang-Rape Case After Model Says Men Posed as Film Producers

Police are verifying the suspects' identities, including their claimed industry links, following a medical examination.

The woman informed the police that both men forced her into sexual acts promising her roles in the film industry. (Photo: Representational)

Overview

  • An FIR was filed late Monday at Kasba Police Station, with Kolkata Police confirming a gang-rape case under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita provisions.
  • The complainant told police two men befriended her on social media in 2023, presented themselves as producers, and assaulted her at multiple locations in the Kasba area.
  • One account reported the alleged exploitation spanned from July 2023 to August 17, 2025, based on the complainant’s statement.
  • Investigators arranged a medical examination and said efforts are underway to identify the accused and pursue arrests.
  • Preliminary checks reported that the men were not legitimate producers, while the complainant’s claim that they invoked ties to the Trinamool Congress remains an allegation under probe.