Lucknow stabbing: School principal arrested, girl to be produced before juvenile justice board

NEW DELHI: The principal, director, and co-director of the school in Lucknow, where a class 1 boy was allegedly attacked with a sharp-edged weapon by a girl, were arrested on Thursday. Hrithik Sharma, six-year-old, was found bleeding profusely and unconscious at Brightland school in Triveni Nagar area of Lucknow.

Lucknow: Principal, director and co-director of Brightland school arrested. The accused 11-year-old girl student will be produced before Juvenile Justice Board.

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As per reports, the child suffered injuries on the chest, abdomen and also left eye. IMAGE: ABP NEWS Senior Superintendent of Police Deepak Kumar said, "He has been arrested for negligence and hiding evidence. He did not inform the police of the incident,". ALSO READ: Pradyuman rerun: Class I boy stabbed by senior in school toilet in Lucknow The SSP also said the knife used by the 11-year-old girl has also been recovered and she will be produced before the juvenile justice board. The suspect wanted a holiday in the event of a schoolmate's death. (with input from agencies)