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Kolkata School Horror: Book Fight Turns Violent, Student Slashed
30 Sep
Summary
- A student was attacked with a sharp object after an argument over a book.
- The incident occurred in a classroom in the presence of a teacher.
- The injured student sustained neck and finger injuries requiring surgery.
A violent incident occurred on Wednesday at a south Kolkata school when one student allegedly attacked another with a sharp object over a dispute concerning a book. The altercation took place around 12:29 pm, within a classroom and in the presence of the teacher. The injured student, who suffered injuries to the neck and fingers, required surgery and is reportedly in stable condition.
The school immediately provided first aid and transferred the student to a private hospital. The accused student was removed from the classroom and counseled by the school psychologist before being taken home by his father. The school authorities have filed a police report and are cooperating with the investigation.
School officials expressed deep concern for the well-being of all students affected. They stated that all necessary steps would be taken to address the emotional and psychological impact of the event on witnesses and others involved. The police have registered a case and are investigating the matter further.
