A rape case at a Kolkata law college has sparked political controversy. Trinamool Congress (TMC) blames Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for delaying the Aparajita Anti-Rape Bill. BJP accuses the Mamata Banerjee government of inaction due to political reasons. Three men, including students and staff, have been arrested in connection with the incident.
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