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Bhiwandi (Thane): In a shocking incident, a student appearing for 2024 Class 10 board exams in Maharashtra’s Bhiwandi was stabbed by his classmates as he refused to show them answers.
The Maharashtra Board conducted the Class 10 (Secondary also known as SSC and Matric) from March 01 to 26, 2024.
During the written exam on the last day of the SSC board exams Tuesday March 26, 2024, three angry students stabbed their fellow student after he refused to cheating and show them his answer sheet.
"During the SSC exams, the victim refused to show his answer-sheet to the accused students during the examination. Enraged by this, the three students caught hold of him as soon as he came out of the exam hall and thrashed him. They also stabbed him, due to which he suffered injuries and was hospitalised," news agency PTI reported citing local police officials.
The injured student was admitted to a local hospital following the shocking incident.
A case under Indian Penal Code (IPC) section 324 (voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapon or means) was registered at the Shanti Nagar police station in Bhiwandi against the three minor accused.
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