Kolkata, Oct. 13 -- The Durgapur Police today arrested the fifth suspect in the alleged gangrape of a 23-year-old MBBS student in West Bardhaman's Durgapur town.
The suspect, identified as Shafiqul Sheikh, was nabbed following intensive search operations in the villages surrounding the private medical college and hospital in Durgapur where the rape survivor, who is from Odisha, is studying. Durgapur is 170 km north-west of Kolkata.
With the arrest of Shafiqul Sheikh, all the five suspected accused mentioned in the FIR in the gangrape are in the police net.
Earlier in the day Durgapur-Asansol Township Police said that Sheikh Nasiruddin, one of the five accused persons, was arrested after marathon interrogation regarding his alleged involv...