Six-Year-Old Critically Injured After Alleged Assault By Eight-Year-Old Boy At Chandigarh School

The Hindu · india

A six-year-old girl is in critical condition after an alleged assault by an eight-year-old boy at a school in Panchkula, Chandigarh. The incident, which occurred on October 28, 2026, was captured in a video showing the boy repeatedly hitting the girl's head against a desk and kicking her. She was hospitalised at PGIMER in Chandigarh for treatment of her severe injuries. Police are investigating the incident and questioning school authorities, with further action pending a medical assessment of the boy.