Assam: Teacher dies after being fatally attacked by student at coaching institute in Sivasagar

In a shocking incident, a 11th-standard student fatally attacked a teacher at a coaching institute on Saturday, July 6. The incident took place inside a classroom at Sai Vikash Institute during an ongoing class.

According to a statement by one of the staff, "A very troubling incident took place at Sai Vikash coaching centre in Sivasagar where a student fatally attacked his teacher. The teacher is fatally wounded. One thing needs attention, such incidents are taking place frequently. There are instances where students coming to schools, colleges might be under tremendous pressure while heading to their institutions to learn things. The guardians should keep a tab on their behaviour and mental status. The situation becomes more sensitive when one looks into the student's familial atmosphere, or under what conditions he is getting his education. Several aspects are needs to be studied that is directly or indirectly related to a student's well-being".

The victim, identified as Rajesh Babu, succumbed to his injuries while being rushed to Dibrugarh for medical treatment. meanwhile, the motive behind the attack remains unclear.

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