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The gang-rape of a 24-year-old law student in Kolkata was a pre-planned act, police revealed, with the prime accused, Monojit Mishra, allegedly targeting the victim from her first day in college. Along with two others, Mishra had a history of sexually harassing female students and recording the acts to blackmail them. The assault took place inside the college premises on June 25 and was reportedly triggered after the victim rejected Mishra's proposal.

Bigg Boss 13 fame Shefali Jariwala passed away suddenly on June 27, with the cause of death still under investigation. A day later, her husband Parag Tyagi was seen walking their pet dog Simba, sparking mixed reactions online. While many expressed sympathy for the grieving pet and praised Shefali’s bond with Simba, others criticized Parag’s public appearance so soon after the tragedy. Some defended him, reminding that grief is personal and routines like walking a pet do not reflect a lack of mourning.

A massive fire broke out in Kolkata’s Khidirpur market area early Monday, gutting hundreds of shops. Though no casualties were reported, locals blamed delayed fire department response and lack of preparedness. Fire officials cited narrow lanes as a major hurdle. The incident has sparked political controversy and raised fresh concerns over fire safety in Kolkata’s congested markets.