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NRS lynching: Four medical students arrested

by IBNS 06 Jan 2015, 11:21 am

Kolkata, Jan 6 (IBNS): The Kolkata Police on Monday night arrested four students of Nil Ratan Sarkar (NRS) College and Hospital in connection with the Korpan Shah murder case.

According to police reports, name of the arrested students are Javed Akhter (3'rd Year), Anurag Sarkar (3'rd Year), Yusuf Jameel (Final Year) and Arijit Mondal (3'rd Year).

They were arrested after their interrogation in Lalbazar police headquarter, informed Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime) Pallab Kanti Ghosh.

Police will produce them in Sealdah court on Tuesday.

Korpan Shah, who was mentally unstable, was found dead in the boys' hostel of the NRS Medical College and Hospital on Nov 16. The man died after he was brutally assaulted by students and junior doctors of Kolkata's NRS Medical College and Hospital, the police said.

Police earlier arrested one student of NRS, Jashimuddin, and two canteen staff- Kartik Mandal and Rabi Andia.

(Reporting by Deepayan Sinha)