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Andhra Pradesh: Class 10 girl attacked with saw inside classroom at Zilla Parishad School in Anantapur

  • 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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Times of India broke the news in India on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
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