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Four students injured in clash outside Gorakhpur school

Four students injured in clash outside Gorakhpur school
Four students injured in clash outside Gorakhpur school · theprint.in

Four students were hurt in a fight outside a school in Gorakhpur.

The students were from Classes 7, 8, 9 and 10.

Police said the fight may have involved knives.

The incident happened after a disagreement between a younger and an older student became worse.

Teachers took the injured students to a hospital.

Three students received first aid and went home.

One student was sent to another hospital for more treatment.

Police are questioning two students to understand what happened.

Key facts

Injured
Four students from Classes 7, 8, 9 and 10
Location
Outside Government Jubilee Inter College, Bakshipur, Gorakhpur
Time
Around 1:30 pm on Monday
Reported weapon
Knives were allegedly used during the scuffle
Medical treatment
Three students were discharged after first aid; one was referred to Nehru Hospital at BRD Medical College
Police action
Two students were taken into custody for questioning
Investigation status
Legal proceedings were underway and further action depended on the investigation

Quotes

Omkar Dutt Tiwari

Circle Officer of Kotwali, Gorakhpur, overseeing the police proceedings

“Further action will be taken based on the findings of the investigation.”
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