Dibrugarh's Don Bosco School suspends 29 students for scuffle

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DIBRUGARH: Don Bosco HS School, Dibrugarh has suspended 29 of its students after a fight between two groups of students resulted in injuries to 22 students.

Fourteen of the injured students were admitted to the Assam Medical College and Hospital for treatment. A few of them suffered injuries after being allegedly hit by compass and other instruments.

The brawl took place between the students of Class 11 and Class 12 inside the school campus itself during recess time on August 4. The school authorities suspended 23 students of Class 12 and 6 students of Class 11. An enquiry committee has been formed by the school to investigate the incident. An FIR was lodged at the Milan Nagar police outpost which was signed by 24 guardians.

"The incident took place over some minor issue. We have immediately suspended 29 students. Stern action will be taken against the main culprits. We have set up an enquiry committee to investigate the incident," said Sameer Bhuyan, the supervisor of higher secondary section of Don Bosco HS School, Dibrugarh.

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