Kolkata gangrape case: The primary accused within the Kasba gangrape case, Monojit ‘Mango’ Mishra, has now claimed that the scratch marks discovered on his physique are literally ‘love bites’.
Speaking to the information company ANI, Mishra’s lawyer, Raju Ganguly, claimed that Manojit informed him that “everyone seems to be making him out to be a villain.”
When requested about scratch marks from nails on his physique, and the one mark on his neck, the lawyer stated that Monojit Mishra informed him, “It’s a ‘love chew’. After I requested him who gave him that, the police took him away.”
“I couldn’t see any scratch marks from nails on him,” Ganguly stated, including that he may solely see one mark, pointing on the neck.
Raju Ganguly demanded that the cellphone of the sufferer also needs to be seized and despatched to the forensics.
“Name file needs to be introduced earlier than the court docket. After seeing the information, I really feel that maybe this isn’t a rape case,” the lawyer claimed.
“I’ve not come to a conclusion, I’d be capable of let you know by 20 July whether or not that is rape or not,” he added.
Following Monojit Mishra’s arrest and the Kolkata gangrape case, extra ladies of the South Calcutta Legislation School in Kasba have come ahead to share chilling accounts of being sexually harassed by the accused.
One of many ladies, quoted by Anandabazar Patrika, has accused expelled TMCP chief Mishra of sexually harassing her throughout a school picnic in 2023.
“Alcohol association was made underneath the supervision of Monojit. I went to a room to get my cellphone once I heard somebody shut the door. It was him. He was approaching me whereas opening his shirt buttons and was intoxicated to the intense,” she informed the newspaper.
Monojit Mishra booked underneath six extra costs
The Kolkata Police have added six further costs underneath the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita towards Mishra and his associates within the gangrape case following an investigation, as per a report by The Telegraph on July 1.
The police have added costs underneath — watching and capturing photos of a lady in a personal act with out her consent, inflicting damage with harmful weapons, kidnapping with the aim of wrongful confinement, kidnapping to trigger the sufferer grievous damage, slavery, or unnatural lust, prison intimidation and maintaining the kidnapped sufferer in confinement.
