A Class 9 student allegedly attacked his classmates with an iron rod at a school hostel in Karnataka's Ballari district, killing one and injuring seven others. The accused has absconded, and police have launched a search to apprehend him.
In Karnataka's Ballari district, a Class 9 student allegedly went on a rampage at a school hostel, attacking his classmates with an iron rod on Monday night. The assault resulted in the death of one student and injuries to seven others. According to India Today, the accused student has fled the scene, and police have initiated a search operation to capture him.
Details indicate that the student used a bed rod as a weapon in the sudden attack. The injured students were rushed to a hospital for treatment. Local police have registered a case and begun an investigation. The incident raises concerns about school safety in the state, though no further details are available at this time.