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  1. Six-year-old Panchkula assault victim returns home.
  2. Family and neighbors gave her a warm welcome.
  3. Girl attacked by 8-year-old with brick.

Panchkula School Assault: An eight-year-old student allegedly attacked a six-year-old girl with a brick at a government school in Panchkula, leaving her with serious injuries. After spending several days in the hospital, the little girl has finally returned home.

Her family arranged a special welcome for her. The house was decorated with flowers and balloons. Her family members welcomed her with warm hugs and emotional smiles as she returned from the hospital.

Several videos circulating on social media show the six-year-old girl from Panchkula, Haryana, returning home after her recovery. A large crowd of neighbours welcomed her with marigold garlands, flower petals, balloons, and hugs.

What Is Panchkula School Assault Case?

The incident took place on October 28, when an eight-year-old Class 3 student allegedly attacked the kindergarten girl inside an empty classroom at a government school in Panchkula. The boy reportedly hit her with a brick and a flower pot. He also banged her head against a desk and stomped on her face and body.

The attack left the girl with serious injuries, including multiple facial fractures and a nasal fracture. She was admitted to the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh.

The hospital took responsibility for her treatment expenses. The hospital staff also arranged a warm farewell for the child. The area was decorated with balloons before she left.

After being discharged, the girl was taken to her uncle’s flat in Peer Muchchalla. The family decided to keep her there for a few days so she could recover in a more comfortable environment.

“They stay in a small room…everyone is cramped together. She will stay at our flat in Peer Muchchalla for a few days now so that she can recover in a more comfortable environment. Here, she will have more space,” her uncle said.

Parents Says Their Only Wish Is To See Her Recover

Her parents were emotional when they saw their daughter return home. The family had been excited about her school admission this year. Now, their only wish is to see her recover.

“Now, we just want her to recover, feel comfortable and have a happy childhood,” her uncle said.

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According to Jagran.com, the child was in urgent need of treatment. The GMSH has handed over the mental mapping test report to the police. The police will submit the report in a sealed envelope to the Juvenile Justice (JJ) Board on Wednesday. The child will also appear before the board.

Based on the report, the JJ Board will decide whether the child can safely return home with his parents or should be kept in a juvenile home.

A panel of three doctors conducted the child's mental assessment on Monday. During the examination at GMACH-32, the doctors assessed his mental and behavioural condition, including his understanding and reasoning abilities.

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Meanwhile, the police department has formed an investigation committee headed by the Additional District Magistrate (ADC). The committee will look into every aspect of the incident and prepare a report after examining details related to the school, the child's parents, teachers, and the student.

The victim's uncle has also alleged that the accused boy plays aggressive games like PUBG, which may have contributed to his actions. He recalled that the incident began when the boy called the girl 'crazy'. When the girl objected and threatened to complain, the boy told her that her father was upstairs and took her there.


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