A shocking incident of violence has come to light in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. A Class 4 student was allegedly attacked 108 times with a geometry compass by three of his classmates during a fight at a private school. The Child Welfare Committee (CWC) has taken cognisance of the incident and has asked for an investigation report from the police.
The incident took place at a private school under the limits of Aerodrome police station on November 24. The victim’s father alleged that his son had sustained puncture wounds in the attack that occurred at the school around 2 pm. He was taken to a hospital and administered first aid, after which he was allowed to leave.
The father further alleged that the school management is not providing him with CCTV footage of the classroom. A complaint has been lodged about the incident at the Aerodrome police station.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Vivek Singh Chauhan said that the victim underwent a medical examination after the complaint was lodged.
“All children involved in the incident are below 10 years of age, and appropriate steps are being taken as per the legal provisions,” he said.
The CWC will counsel children and their families in connection with the incident and find out whether the children play video games that contain violent scenes.
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