A female student at South Calcutta Law College was allegedly gang‑raped on June 25, sparking outrage. TMC leaders Kalyan Banerjee and Madan Mitra faced severe backlash for regressive, victim‑blaming remarks. The party immediately distanced itself, reaffirming zero tolerance. MP Mahua Moitra condemned the internal misogyny, saying, 'Misogyny cuts across party lines,' reigniting a fierce political debate and pressing for swift justice.
