CM Chandrababu Expresses Deep Concern Over Rapthadu School Attack, Orders Strict Action

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has expressed deep anguish over the brutal attack on a Class 10 student at a Zilla Parishad High School in Rapthadu, Anantapur district. The incident, in which the girl was allegedly attacked with a saw inside her classroom, left her seriously injured. The Chief Minister expressed shock over the violence and spoke to officials to enquire about the student's health condition and the medical treatment being provided to her. He directed police officials to take strict action against the accused and ensure that the law takes its course.

Education and IT Minister Nara Lokesh also reacted strongly to the incident. Expressing his distress, he said he was deeply shaken after seeing the young girl injured inside the classroom. He described the attack as shocking and warned that those who threaten women and girls would face stringent action. Lokesh further stated that the government would take firm measures against anyone found negligent in ensuring children's safety. His remarks have renewed attention on the need for stronger security measures in schools.