Archive · 15 Dec 2025
Student held for brandishing revolver
A 14-year-old boy in Odisha got very upset with his teachers.
They had scolded him for not studying and causing trouble in class.
The boy took out a homemade gun and threatened his headmaster.
The police caught him and took him to a special home for young people who get in trouble.
They are also trying to find out how he got the gun.
A 14-year-old boy was taken into custody in Kendrapara, Odisha, for threatening his school headmaster with a country-made revolver.
The student was reportedly scolded by the headmaster and teachers for neglecting studies and creating nuisance in the classroom.
The boy was produced before the Juvenile Justice Board and sent to the Probation Hostel-cum-Observation Home & Special Home in Angul.
The country-made revolver has been seized, and an investigation is underway to determine how the student obtained the firearm.
Police are questioning the student's parents and relatives as part of the investigation.
- Who
- A 14-year-old Class 9 student
- What
- Brandished a country-made revolver and threatened the school headmaster
- When
- On Saturday
- Where
- Kendrapara, Odisha
- Why
- The student was reportedly scolded by the headmaster and teachers for neglecting studies and creating nuisance in the classroom
- Location
- Kendrapara, Odisha
- Age of Student
- 14 years
- School
- Korua High School
- Action Taken
- Sent to Probation Hostel-cum-Observation Home & Special Home in Angul
- Weapon
- Country-made revolver