The incident took place on Monday at the government school in Bhanpuri area in Chhattisgarh capital city following which the four minor boys were detained
Representative Pic
A 16-year-old student was beaten to death allegedly by four boys at a school in Raipur after a verbal duel over a petty issue, police said on Tuesday.
ADVERTISEMENT
The incident took place on Monday at the government school in Bhanpuri area in Chhattisgarh capital city following which the four minor boys were detained, they said.
The victim, Mohan Singh Rajput, had gone to the school to appear in a Class 10 compartment exam, conducted to improve marks and avoid repeating the academic year.
He had a verbal duel with some Class 11 students at the school where the examination centre was set up, Khamtarai police station house officer Sonal Gwala said.
They had a scuffle following which the four teenage boys allegedly thrashed Rajput severely, he said.
The victim fell unconscious and was rushed to the Dr B R Ambedkar Memorial Hospital where doctors declared him dead, the official said. The four boys were later detained. A probe was on into the incident, he added.
This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever.
Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!
