Panchkula school assault case: Two suspended, child rights panel seeks report

Published 01 Nov 2026, 21:23 IST

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The incident came to light after a six-year-old girl student was allegedly assaulted at a government school in Panchkula by a third-grade student.

— Hindustan Times
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Panchkula Police have registered an FIR against the principal, the class in-charge and a school chowkidar under relevant provisions of the Juvenile Justice Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

— NDTV

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The incident came to light after a six-year-old girl student was allegedly assaulted at a government school in Panchkula by a third-grade student.

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Hindustan Times Center HT Media Current article 01 Nov 2026, 21:23 IST

Panchkula school assault case: Two suspended, child rights panel seeks report

The incident came to light after a six-year-old girl student was allegedly assaulted at a government school in Panchkula by a third-grade student.

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India TV Right Independent News Service 01 Nov 2026, 22:54 IST

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The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd. 01 Nov 2026, 22:33 IST

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The South First Center-Left The South First 01 Nov 2026, 22:20 IST

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NDTV Center-Right Adani Group (AMG Media) 01 Nov 2026, 21:24 IST