Archive · 23 Aug 2025
Ahmedabad School Faces Scrutiny After Fatal Student Stabbing
A student at a school in Ahmedabad was stabbed and died.
Instead of calling an ambulance, the school reportedly cleaned up blood first.
The injured student waited about half an hour before getting medical attention.
Police are investigating the school's actions, including the principal who did not immediately report the incident.
The student who did the stabbing has been sent to a juvenile home.
A Class 10 student was fatally stabbed at Seventh Day Adventist School in Ahmedabad.
The victim was left untreated for about 30 minutes after the incident.
School authorities allegedly prioritized cleaning the crime scene before calling for help.
The principal has been booked for failing to inform authorities promptly.
The accused student has been sent to a juvenile home.
- Who
- A Class 10 student was the victim, another Class 10 student the assailant, and the school principal has been booked.
- What
- A Class 10 student was fatally stabbed.
- When
- August 19th
- Where
- Seventh Day Adventist School, Ahmedabad
- Why
- The reason for the quarrel is under investigation.
- Incident Type
- Fatal Stabbing
- Location
- Seventh Day Adventist Higher Secondary School, Ahmedabad
- Victim
- Class 10 Student
- Accused
- Class 10 Student
- Injuries
- Deep wound to the stomach, internal bleeding
- School's Action
- Alleged Evidence Tampering and Delayed Response
- Principal's Action
- Delayed reporting to authorities
- Police Action
- Booking the principal, investigating the school's negligence
Sources
Ahmedabad school student murder: FIR filed against principal for failing to report incident to police
Stabbing fallout: Surprise random school bag-checking drive carried out in Ahmedabad and Surat
'40-45 Minutes Lost': Ahmedabad School Principal Booked After Class 10 Student Stabbing Case
Ahmedabad school allegedly washes away blood after student gets fatally stabbed, then sends him to hospital: Report