India, Oct. 13 -- Amid the intensifying attacks from the opposition over chief minister Mamata Banerjee's remark on the Durgapur medical college gangrape, another Trinamool Congress leader has made a controversial remark, saying women shouldn't go out late at night and that the police cannot provide security "at every inch".

TMC MP Saugata Roy, while speaking on the rape of a medical college student, said that the police can take action only once the incident has unfolded. He also urged women to remain cautious.

The remark comes two days after a medical college student, who hails from Odisha's Jaleswar, was allegedly raped by some men outside the campus of her institute in Durgapur on Friday night.

"Such cases are rare in Bengal. Women...