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JNU student loses eye in friendship-fuelled attack

JNU student loses eye in friendship-fuelled attack

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A Jawaharlal Nehru University student allegedly attacked a fellow student with a meat cleaver over the latter’s friendship with a woman student, police said. The assault occurred around 3 pm on November 5 in room 119, leaving the victim with severe injuries that include loss of vision in one eye.A Jawaharlal Nehru University student allegedly attacked a fellow student with a meat cleaver over the latter’s friendship with a woman student, police said. The assault occurred around 3 pm on November 5 in room 119, leaving the victim with severe injuries that include loss of vision in one eye.

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  • center · 1 outlet

    According to the hospital, the student sustained severe injuries to his right eye, nose, face and shoulders, besides multiple fractures.

    — Hindustan Times

  • right · 2 outlets

    A brutal cleaver attack in the Barak Hostel at JNU on 5th November left a student permanently blind in one eye and has starkly illustrated the fine line that can be drawn between personal spite and murderous violence on one of India’s most politically volatile campuses. The incident started around 3…

    — The Pioneer

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A brutal cleaver attack in the Barak Hostel at JNU on 5th November left a student permanently blind in one eye and has starkly illustrated the fine line that can be drawn between personal spite and murderous violence on one of India’s most politically volatile campuses. The incident started around 3…

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  5. The Pioneer Center-Right The Pioneer Current article

    JNU student loses eye in friendship-fuelled attack

    A brutal cleaver attack in the Barak Hostel at JNU on 5th November left a student permanently blind in one eye and has starkly illustrated the fine line that can be drawn between personal spite and murderous violence on one of India’s most politically volatile campuses. The incident started around 3…

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