Archive · 10 Jun 2025
BJP Claims TMC Links in Alleged Pornography and Assault Case
A woman in West Bengal was allegedly held captive and abused for six months after refusing to participate in pornographic films.
The accused, a mother and son, are being sought by the police.
The BJP claims the accused have ties to leaders of the ruling TMC party, which the TMC denies.
The police are investigating the possibility of a pornography ring run by the accused.
The victim is hospitalized in critical condition.
A woman was allegedly held captive and assaulted in Howrah, West Bengal.
The woman was allegedly forced to participate in pornographic videos after refusing to be a bar dancer.
The accused, Shweta Khan and her son Arian Khan, are absconding.
The BJP has shared images of Shweta Khan with TMC leaders, alleging connections.
Police are investigating the case and the possibility of a pornography racket.
- Who
- Shweta Khan and Arian Khan, along with the victim, and Rajib Banerjee and Arup Roy.
- What
- A woman was allegedly held captive, assaulted, and forced to produce pornographic content after refusing to be a bar dancer. The accused are linked to the TMC, according to the BJP.
- When
- Ongoing, with the victim being held for six months prior to the report.
- Where
- Howrah, West Bengal
- Why
- The accused allegedly lured young women to produce pornographic content. The BJP alleges connections between the accused and TMC leaders.
Not explicitly stated
BJP
Political Allegations
Not explicitly stated
Not explicitly stated.
BJP
The accused are running a criminal racket and have close ties with TMC leaders.
- Accused
- Shweta Khan and Arian Khan (mother and son)
- Victim
- A woman from North 24 Parganas
- Allegations
- Confinement, assault, sexual assault, forced participation in pornographic videos
- Accused's Alleged Activities
- Running a film production house and a potential pornography racket
- Political Involvement
- BJP alleges links between Shweta Khan and TMC leaders Rajib Banerjee and Arup Roy
- Police Investigation
- Investigating the pornography racket and searching for the accused
Sources
Woman Tricked By Mother-Son Duo, Forced To Work As Bar Dancer; Now Battles For Life in Howrah
Khardah woman torture case: Police fear mother-son duo fled abroad
Bengal news: Woman held captive for months, brutally assaulted by mother-son duo for refusing to act in porn film