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Kolkata School Knife Attack: Student Hospitalized After Book Dispute at South Point School.
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News18•01-10-2026, 17:16
Kolkata School Knife Attack: Student Hospitalized After Book Dispute at South Point School.
- •A dispute over a book at South Point School in Kolkata escalated into a violent attack, leaving a student hospitalized.
- •The student sustained a deep wound on his neck from a knife attack and required surgery.
- •According to the victim's father, the conflict began a day earlier when another student allegedly tore his son's book.
- •The father did not directly blame the school but emphasized the need to guide the other child towards the right path.
- •The incident raises questions about how a knife entered the school premises and overall campus security.
Key Questions Answered
The dispute started over a book when one student allegedly tore the victim's book, leading the victim to report the incident to a teacher. The next day, the student was reportedly attacked with a knife on the school premises.
The victim sustained a deep wound on his neck during the attack and had to undergo surgery. He is currently undergoing treatment while his family focuses on his recovery.
Despite concerns raised about school security, the victim's father refused to directly accuse the school and stated he was satisfied with the necessary steps taken after the incident. His primary focus remains on his son's health and ensuring the other child receives proper guidance.
