School Student Critical after Peers Force Him to Drink Pesticide
11 Nov 2026 5:45 PM IST11 Nov 2026 5:45 PM IST
Following his parents' complaint, the police registered cases under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and attempt to murder against the two students
A class 10 student is battling for his life in a Chennai hospital after two classmates allegedly forced him to drink pesticide mixed in a soft drink bottle at Sangam mandal in the district on October 31. (File Photo)
Nellore: A class 10 student is battling for his life in a Chennai hospital after two classmates allegedly forced him to drink pesticide mixed in a soft drink bottle at Sangam mandal in the district on October 31.
The victim, who recently returned from Bengaluru and joined Vikas School, was allegedly mocked for his poor Telugu. His complaint to the accused students' parents reportedly angered them, prompting the alleged attack at an abandoned house.
After falling seriously ill, he was shifted from Nellore to Chennai. Following his parents' complaint, the police registered cases under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and attempt to murder against the two students.( Source : Deccan Chronicle )
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