Rajasthan: Congress constitutes committee to investigate Udaipur knife attack after victim succumbs to injuries

Aug 19, 2024

Udaipur (Rajasthan) [India], August 19 : Rajasthan Congress formed a four-member committee to investigate an incident in which a class 10 student in Udaipur died on Monday three days after he was stabbed by his schoolmate on August 16.
Congress MP Bhajanlal Jatav, Udaipur Congress leader Tarachand Meena, former minister Uday Lal Anjana and Rampal Jat are included in the committee that will also meet the family members of the deceased.
Earlier, protesting against the incident, some outfits had set ablaze some vehicles and vandalized shops.
On Friday the Udaipur district administration imposed restrictions and shut down internet services in Rajasthan's Udaipur for 24 hours after communal violence following the school incident.
International President of Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) Alok Kumar on Saturday condemned the incident where a class 10 student was allegedly attacked with a knife by his classmate at a government school.
"I condemn this incident, this is what kind of mindset provoked school student to keep knives in their bags, who trained them to use knives. To instigate hatred inside the child that him to attack with the knife is not an isolated incident" he said.