The violent incident occurred on Saturday inside a Zilla Parishad government school in Raptadu, leaving student Mudaga Gopika critically injured and also hurting her friend Lakshmi. Following the incident, HRD Minister Nara Lokesh visited the hospital and confirmed Gopika would undergo intensive medical monitoring over a pivotal 48-hour period. Meanwhile, the 21-year-old accused remains at large after disabling his phones to evade authorities. To aid recovery, the government established trauma counseling for witnesses, parents, and educators scheduled to run for an entire year.
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Multidisciplinary hospital teams are closely monitoring the primary victim through a crit…: Multidisciplinary hospital teams are closely monitoring the primary victim through a critical 48-hour recovery window.
Traumatized students, parents, and teachers will receive government-backed psychological…: Traumatized students, parents, and teachers will receive government-backed psychological counseling for the next full year.
State officials plan to consult stakeholders to design and implement improved mechanisms…: State officials plan to consult stakeholders to design and implement improved mechanisms for student safety.
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TIRUPATI: A multidisciplinary team of doctors at Manipal Hospital in Bengaluru successfully performed a series of complex orthopaedic and plastic surgeries over 12 hours to stabilise and revive Mudaga Gopika (15), a Class X student.
She was critically injured in a chainsaw attack allegedly carried out by a jilted youth inside her classroom at a Zilla Parishad government school in Raptadu, Anantapur district, on Saturday.
Andhra Pradesh HRD minister Nara Lokesh, who visited the hospital and enquired with the doctors about Gopika’s health condition, confirmed to reporters that she was shifted to the Intensive care unit, where her recovery will be continuously monitored round the clock by a multi-disciplinary team of specialised doctors as the next 48 hours will be crucial in her recovery.
Explaining that the state govt stands in complete solidarity with Gopika and her family, he asserted that justice will also be promptly delivered in this case.
“The accused has switched off his mobile phones and remains untraceable. However, the police dept has intensified their manhunt and the accused involved in the attack on Gopika will soon…
Authorities in Anantapur mobilized rapidly following an assault that caused widespread public shock inside a government school. The injured suspect was hospitalized under heavy guard after attempting to break away from officers during his arrest. This decisive intervention highlights heightened security measures around the ongoing investigation and medical facility.
Gun violence broke out near athletic venues and college campuses across several states during the holiday weekend, leaving local police forces searching for suspects and motives. Law enforcement officials in multiple jurisdictions had to shut down busy public corridors to collect evidence and process scattered crime scenes. The string of independent incidents resulted in widespread hospitalizations and triggered heightened security concerns surrounding major public gatherings.
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