Archive · 27 Oct 2025
West Bengal Opposition Slams Gov't Over Hospital Molestation
A girl was allegedly molested in a hospital in West Bengal.
The opposition is very angry and saying the government hasn't done enough to keep women safe in hospitals.
They point out that a similar incident happened a year ago, and they don't think things have improved.
They claim that even though there's a woman leader, women in the state still don't feel safe.
They want the leader to step down because they think the government isn't doing its job to protect people.
A 15-year-old girl was allegedly molested at SSKM Hospital.
The accused, Amit Mallick, was arrested and identified as a former hospital staff member.
The Leader of Opposition criticized the government over the incident.
BJP Spokesperson Keya Ghosh accused the government of failing to ensure women's safety.
The incident has raised questions about safety in West Bengal hospitals.
- Who
- Suvendu Adhikari, Keya Ghosh (BJP Spokesperson), Mamata Banerjee government
- What
- Criticism of the state government's handling of the alleged molestation incident
- When
- Incident occurred recently; criticism voiced on Monday
- Where
- SSKM Hospital, West Bengal
- Why
- Due to concerns about women's safety and the government's response
Mamata Banerjee Government
BJP & Opposition
Hospital Safety
Mamata Banerjee Government
Not explicitly stated.
BJP & Opposition
Claims no safety exists, citing the incident and previous events.
Government Response
Mamata Banerjee Government
Not explicitly stated
BJP & Opposition
Accused of inaction and failing to learn from past incidents.
- Incident
- Alleged molestation of a 15-year-old girl at SSKM Hospital
- Location
- SSKM Hospital, Kolkata
- Accused
- Amit Mallick, former Sambhu Nath Pandit staff
- Accusation
- Molestation under POCSO Act
- Arrest
- Mallick arrested on October 22
- Allegations
- Lack of safety for women in Bengal hospitals