Andhra Pradesh: Class 10 girl attacked with saw inside classroom at Zilla Parishad School in Anantapur
Police say the suspect was nabbed as both girls remained in critical condition after the classroom attack.
- On Friday, a 15-year-old student was seriously injured after a man attacked her with a mechanised chainsaw inside a classroom at Zilla Parishad High School in Raptadu, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh.
- The assailant entered the school during repairs, with staff mistaking him for a worker; another girl who tried to intervene was also seriously injured.
- Police have apprehended the suspect, whom preliminary inquiries reveal is a relative of the victim, while both victims are battling for their lives at a private hospital.
- Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and State Minister Lokesh Nara expressed outrage, ordering swift legal action, while Home Minister V Anitha is monitoring the ongoing police investigation.
- Family members and parents questioned security protocols regarding how an intruder carrying a chainsaw reached the classroom, and Andhra Pradesh State President PVN Madhav emphasized prioritizing student safety.
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Raptadu: Two schoolgirls were injured here in Anantapur district on Saturday, October 31, after a man barged into their classroom with a chainsaw and attacked them, police said. Both students were injured, but one of them was stable, police said, adding the accused was on the run. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu promised stringent action. Anantapur Rural sub-divisional police officer K Ashwin Manideep said the attacker was allegedly a relativ…
Andhra school horror: Man attacks Class 10 girl with chainsaw, cuts her throat
Sources close to the development told India Today that the attacker entered the school premises and assaulted the girl with a chainsaw, leaving her with severe injuries to her face and head.
Andhra Pradesh: Class 10 girl attacked with saw inside classroom at Zilla Parishad School in Anantapur
A Class 10 girl student was allegedly attacked brutally with a saw inside her classroom at a Zilla Parishad High School in Rapthadu, Anantapur district, police said on Saturday.
Class 10 student attacked with wood-cutting machine inside classroom in A.P.’s Anantapur; accused yet to be identified
The girl who was seriously injured in the attack is undergoing treatment in a hospital; two youths who allegedly carried out the attack were not students of the school, fellow students said
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