IIM Calcutta Responds to Alleged Campus Rape Incident, Emphasizes Zero-Tolerance Policy

Following a deeply concerning alleged rape incident on its campus, the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM Calcutta) issued a statement on Saturday reaffirming its unwavering commitment to maintaining a secure and respectful environment for all members of its community.

IIM Calcutta’s Commitment to a Safe Campus

The institute stated that it has “zero tolerance for such incidents” and is taking all necessary steps to address the situation. While details remain limited to protect the privacy of those involved, IIM Calcutta stressed the importance of avoiding speculation and respecting the ongoing investigative process.

Supporting Survivors and Preventing Future Incidents

The statement further emphasized the support services available to students and staff affected by such incidents. The institute is dedicated to fostering a culture where survivors feel empowered to come forward and receive the help they need. IIM Calcutta reiterated its commitment to strengthening its preventative measures and working towards a campus free from violence and harassment.