Maharashtra: Man stabs, injures girl in Pune school, then tries to kill self

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A 16-year-old girl was stabbed and injured by a youth in a school in Wadgaon Sherri in Pune's Yerawada area after which the latter attempted suicide, police said.

The 21-year-old man stabbed the girl inside the campus of Inamdar School at around 10:45 am and then fled home and consumed poison, said Deputy Commissioner of Police Rohidas Pawar.

"Teachers and others rushed the girl to a nearby hospital where she is undergoing treatment. The man has also been hospitalised. Further probe into the incident is underway," the DCP said.

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