India, Oct. 14 -- West Bengal police have arrested five suspects in connection with the alleged gang rape of a 23-year-old medical student near her college campus in Durgapur.

While four suspects were arrested on Sunday, police confirmed the arrest of the the fifth on Monday.

West Bengal police have identified the suspects as Sheikh Safiqul, Sheikh Nasiruddin, Apu Bauri (21), Firdous Sheikh (23), and Sheikh Riazuddin (32).

The fifth suspect, Sheikh Safiqul, was arrested on October 13 and produced before a Durgapur court along with Sheikh Nasiruddin, who had been arrested late on Sunday.

The three other suspects, Apu Bauri, Firdous Sheikh, and Sheikh Riazuddin - were sent to police custody by the court on Sunday itself.

All five are r...