Delhi: A 14-year-old student was stabbed to death outside a government school in the Delhi’s Shakarpur area on Friday following a heated altercation. At least seven suspects have been apprehended.

“A 14-year-old student was killed in a stabbing incident outside a school in Shakarpur, Delhi, on January 3. The incident occurred during the dispersal of students after extra classes,” as per an official statement.

According to the police inquiry, a dispute between the victim and another student escalated into violence. The student along with 3-4 accomplices attacked her outside the school gate, with one of the assailants, stabbing in the right thigh.

“Immediately, a team of police, Anti Narcotics Squad and Special Staff were directed to nab the assailants. The police have apprehended seven suspects in connection with the incident and are investigating their roles and motives. The deceased’s body has been preserved for post-mortem examination,” the release read. Further investigation is underway. 

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