NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Occasion leaders in West Bengal had been stopped by the cops on Sunday from assembly the med pupil who was allegedly gangraped in Durgapur. The leaders confronted the police, demanding to know why they had been being prevented from assembly the survivor after discovering the gates of the hospital closed.BJP chief Locket Chatterjee, who was additionally among the many guests, raised suspicion over the probe being carried out by the state authorities and mentioned, “If any new incident happens, the prison shall be let off once more. Then the general public will overlook too. You noticed how hundreds of thousands of individuals took to the streets over the rape-murder case at RG Kar School and Hospital, however nothing occurred. After that, it was handed over to the CBI. with out proof, what can the CBI do...so the identical will occur right here too….and the prison shall be let off.”In the meantime, all three accused within the gang rape case have been remanded ten days’ police custody.Furthermore, BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul strongly condemned Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s “ladies should not exit at night time” comment, evaluating her administration to the Taliban authorities in Afghanistan.“We’ve got a Taliban authorities in Afghanistan and we’ve Mamata Banerjee’s authorities in West Bengal. Mamata Banerjee at the moment is saying that this woman, the sufferer of the Durgapur incident, had gone out at 12 o’clock at night time. Mamata Banerjee, please do not lie. The CCTV footage reveals that she went out to fetch her meals at 7.58 pm or 8 pm… So please don’t attempt to put the blame on the woman and the establishment. What do you suppose?” she mentioned. “After 12 am, girls should not exit? Docs who’re doing night time obligation in hospitals should not exit? Nurses who give us service should not exit? The IT sector should not exit and do its obligation. Folks within the service trade should not exit. This sort of Taliban mentality is shameful. Really, you’ve got at all times been defending the rapists and cursing the victims. As a result of these rapists are TMC cadres, and within the coming 2026 elections, you’ll use them for vote-rigging and booth-capturing, to create terror among the many folks of Bengal,” she added.Earlier within the day, Mamata stirred an argument after she mentioned that ladies ought to “defend themselves” and “shouldn’t be allowed to go exterior (school) at night time.”“The women shouldn’t be allowed to go exterior (school) at night time. They’ve to guard themselves additionally. There’s a forest space,” she mentioned. “It is a non-public school. Three weeks in the past, three ladies had been raped on the seashore in Odisha. What motion is being taken by the Odisha authorities?… The woman was learning in a non-public medical school. How did she come out at 12.30am? So far as I do know, the incident occurred within the forest space. I do not know what occurred. The investigation is on. I am shocked to see the incident, however non-public medical schools also needs to maintain. their college students, and particularly ladies,” she added.The second-year pupil from a non-public medical school in Durgapur, who was allegedly gangraped, hails from Jaleswar in Odisha.