Archive · 3 Aug 2025
Assam School Students Detained in Sexual Assault Case
Some older students at a school in Assam are accused of hurting a younger boy over several months.
The boy told his parents, who then told the school.
The older students were taken away, and the police are looking into what happened.
They're also checking the school's security cameras and talking to people.
The boys all lived at the school in a boys' hostel.
A court sent the accused students to a correctional home for 14 days.
Police are investigating the role of school authorities and if the school could have done something to stop it.
Seven Class 11 students have been detained in Assam for allegedly sexually assaulting a Class 6 student.
The assault occurred at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), Rangia, a government-run school in Kamrup district.
The incident is reported to have occurred over three months within the school's boys' hostel.
The victim initially kept silent but later informed their parents, who reported the incident.
Police are investigating the role of school authorities and reviewing CCTV footage; a juvenile court sent the accused to a correctional home for 14 days.
- Who
- Seven Class 11 students and a Class 6 student.
- What
- Seven Class 11 students detained for allegedly sexually assaulting a Class 6 student.
- When
- The assault is reported to have occurred over three months.
- Where
- Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), Rangia, Kamrup district, Assam.
- Why
- The reason for the assault is not explicitly mentioned in the article.
- School
- Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), Rangia
- Location
- Kamrup district, Assam
- Accused
- Seven Class 11 students
- Victim
- Class 6 student
- Detention
- Juvenile court sent the accused to a correctional home for 14 days.
- Investigation
- Police investigating the role of school authorities