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Police constitutes 9-member SIT to probe into IIM-Cal brutal ‘rape’ case

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July 14, 2025

POLICE have constituted a nine-member special investigation team (SIT) to probe into the alleged rape of a woman by a student at the Indian Institute of Management-Calcutta, officials said on Saturday.

The team is led by an assistant commissioner from the South West Division, they said. The alleged incident took place inside the boys' hostel of IIM-Calcutta on Friday, a police officer had said.

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