A 16-year-old boy was seriously injured after he was allegedly attacked with a sickle by a Class 11 student near Ambasamudram in Tirunelveli district.
According to reports, the incident occurred in the Munnarkoyil area near Ambasamudram in Tirunelveli district. The victim, a 16-year-old boy who had dropped out of school, was reportedly working in the flower business.
Police sources said the boy was involved in a verbal altercation with a Class 11 student from the same locality. The argument reportedly escalated, after which the student allegedly went home, returned with a sickle, and attacked the 16-year-old boy multiple times before fleeing the scene.
Local residents rushed to the spot after the attack and rescued the injured boy, who was bleeding heavily. He was first admitted to a nearby government hospital and later referred to the Tirunelveli Government Medical College Hospital for further treatment.
A case has been registered in connection with the incident, and the Ambasamudram Police Station has launched an investigation to trace the accused student and determine the circumstances that led to the attack.
News Tamil Breaking || வாய் தகராறில் 16 வயது சிறுவனை வெட்டிய 11ஆம் வகுப்பு மாணவன்#Nellai #Schoolstudent #Boy #Crimenews #Police #Newstamil24x7 pic.twitter.com/YlI0MzEpva
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