Ahmedabad, August 21: A shocking incident has rocked Gujarat after 15-year-old Class 10 student, Nayan Santani, was brutally stabbed to death by his Class 8 junior outside the Seventh-Day Adventist Higher Secondary School on Tuesday.
According to police sources, a heated argument between the two escalated into violence when the accused pulled out a knife and stabbed Nayan in the stomach before fleeing the scene. CCTV footage shows Nayan staggering back into the school premises, clutching his wound, before being rushed to a nearby private hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
Adding to the horror, an alleged Instagram chat between the accused and his friend has surfaced, where the boy appears to confess to the killing. In the viral chat, when asked if he stabbed Nayan, the accused responds chillingly, “Haan to” (Yes, I did). When questioned why, he claims Nayan had “dared” him during an argument.
The shocking revelation has triggered massive protests by angry parents and locals outside the school, demanding swift justice and stricter security measures on campuses.
Police have detained the accused minor and registered a case of murder under IPC Section 302. Investigators are examining the chat records and CCTV footage to strengthen the case.
The gruesome killing has sparked a nationwide debate on student safety, bullying, and rising juvenile crimes. Authorities have promised strict action and assured parents of increased security measures in schools.
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