Masked Gunmen Attack School Van in Uttar Pradesh: All Children Safe

Masked men opened fire on a school van carrying 28 children in Uttar Pradesh, without injuring anyone. Authorities apprehended one suspect and filed an FIR in connection with the attack believed to target the van driver. All children are unharmed, and a detailed investigation is in progress.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Amroha | Updated: 25-10-2024 16:19 IST | Created: 25-10-2024 15:42 IST
Masked Gunmen Attack School Van in Uttar Pradesh: All Children Safe
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In a shocking incident in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha, masked gunmen opened fire on a school van carrying 28 children, police reported. Thankfully, no injuries were recorded, although the terrifying ordeal left students screaming for help.

The attack occurred near the Gajraula police station area as unidentified masked individuals fired indiscriminately at the van from S R S International School. Authorities believe the driver was the primary target. One suspect has been arrested, and an FIR has been filed against three suspects.

The driver skillfully navigated the van to safety, alerting the school management. Subsequently, the police were notified, and an extensive investigation is currently underway. Officer Shwetaabh Bhaskar confirmed that all children and the driver were unharmed.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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