School stabbing
denied the allegations, the SSP said the police suspected her involvement as the boy had identified her on seeing her photograph.
He said the girl apparently stabbed Hrithik to get the school closed.
“A kitchen knife and a scarf used in tying the boy’s limbs have also been recovered from the school premises,” Kumar said.
He added strands of girl’s hair had also been recovered from the toilet where the boy was stabbed and locked. He said the hair would be sent for forensic examination.
A team of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC), headed by Sangeeta Sharma, visited the girl’s house and interacted with her.
“The girl is only 12 and is scared after the police and school administration started questioning her. It is too early to arrive at any conclusion. The CWC team will again interact with the girl and counsel her,” she said.
On Tuesday morning, Hrithik was allegedly held hostage by the girl who stabbed him after tying his limbs with a scarf.
She fled the spot after locking the boy in the toilet on the second floor of the building.
The boy was rescued when the school’s discipline in-charge Amit Chauhan went on a round to see if all the students were out for morning assembly.
Chauhan heard the boy’s screams and rescued him.
In September last year, a seven-year-old student of a Gurgaon school was found dead in the washroom with his throat slit by a sharp-edged weapon.
A 16-year-old student was charged with committing the crime.
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important for businesses to innovate without any hindrance.
Israelis collaborate with Indians in California to make Silicon Valley a hub of innovation, Netanyahu said.
“We have to bring the talents of Indians and Israelis together,” Netanyahu said, referring to efforts on getting a direct flight link between India and Israel as an effort in this direction.
“This is the beginning of a wonderful, ancient friendship and the possibilities are boundless,” he said. urgent listing and hearing, sought to restrain “the printing, discussion, politicisation and debate on the subject matter of the press conference dated January 12 with immediate effect to control further damage to the institution”.
In an unprecedented presser on January 12, the four seniormost judges of the apex court had raised a litany of problems, including assigning of cases in the top court, and said there were certain issues afflicting the country’s highest court.