Primary school student attacks six-year-old girl in Haryana, India

A brutal assault occurred at a public primary school in Panchkula, Haryana, India, on October 28, 2026, when an eight-year-old student attacked a six-year-old girl. According to reports, the third-grade boy lured the kindergartner to an empty classroom on the first floor by falsely claiming that her father was asking for her. The victim was left unconscious and bleeding after being struck multiple times on the head with a brick and a flowerpot.

The girl’s family has publicly accused the school administration of negligence, citing a failure of staff to notice the prolonged violence despite the presence of security cameras on the premises. The father of the victim, Rashid, stated that the incident began near the school gate before the boy led the child away. Local authorities have launched an investigation into the school's management and the circumstances leading to the attack.

Currently, the young victim is receiving urgent medical care for her injuries. The case has ignited widespread public outrage across India due to the extreme violence displayed by a primary school-aged student. Law enforcement officials continue to investigate the incident to determine the accountability of the school authorities regarding the lack of supervision during school hours.