Child severely injured in school assault; negligence charges filed against management

A young student at Sanskriti Model School in Panchkula's Sector-20 area was severely assaulted by an older classmate, leaving her critically injured. According to reports, a third-grade boy allegedly attacked the kindergarten girl using stones and a flower pot, causing significant injuries.

The child's family has accused the school administration of gross negligence, questioning how such an incident could occur within school premises. The family's anguish has drawn public attention, with reports describing distressed relatives gathered around the child's hospital bed.

Following the complaint, the Child Rights Commission and Human Rights Commission have taken cognizance of the matter and initiated an investigation. The commissions are examining whether adequate supervision and safety measures were in place at the institution at the time of the incident.

School authorities have not yet issued a detailed statement regarding the assault or the security lapses that may have enabled the attack. The investigation is ongoing as authorities seek to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident and assess responsibility.