Shocking Stabbing Incident at Puttur College
A college student in Puttur allegedly stabbed a fellow student, injuring her hand. Police reviewed CCTV footage, arrested the suspect, and are investigating the motive. The incident led to community tension and reports of college authorities attempting to misrepresent the injury's cause.
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A college student in Puttur town allegedly stabbed a fellow student on Tuesday, injuring her hand. The victim was immediately taken to a government hospital for treatment.
Puttur police quickly responded to the report, examining CCTV footage at the scene and arresting the suspect. The motive for the attack remains unclear, and police noted that the accused is also in shock.
The incident incited significant unrest as members of the girl's community gathered at the college and hospital. Rumors that college officials initially urged the girl to claim her injury was from glass further fueled the tension. Police had to disperse the crowd at both locations to restore order.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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