India, June 29 -- Kolkata Police has revealed that Monojit Mishra, the main accused in the alleged gangrape of a 24-year-old law student at South Calcutta Law College, has a criminal record with multiple past charges.

Mishra has reportedly been chargesheeted in several cases including harassment of women, assault, vandalism, and theft.

"Monojit Mishra is a history-sheeter with several cases and chargesheets against him in the Kolkata Police jurisdiction," The Telegraph quoted a senior officer as saying.

The police said he has multiple cases registered across Kalighat, Kasba, Alipore, Haridevpur, and Tollygunge police stations.

Police have arrested Mishra and two others on charges of sexual assault of a first-year law student on the co...