VIOLENCE IN THE CLASSROOM
Pune school student slashes classmate’s throat over school event dispute, police book accused for attempted murder
A horrific incident occurred at a school in Pune’s Mangarul area, where a 15-year-old student was attacked by his classmate with a glass shard, slitting his throat. The incident happened during school hours, and the victim was immediately rushed to a private hospital for treatment.
According to the police, the incident occurred due to a dispute between the two students over the organization of the school’s annual function. The accused student, aged 14, had threatened to kill the victim after the attack.
The police have registered a case against the accused student under charges of attempted murder. The victim is currently undergoing treatment and is out of danger.
This incident highlights the growing concern of violence among school students. It’s essential for schools to take proactive measures to ensure the safety and well-being of their students.