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Gujarat Student Arrested Over Viral Classroom Assault Is Granted Bail

Investigators are examining alleged threats to the invigilator days later, with CCTV footage central to a police reconstruction.

Overview

  • Police identified the accused as 18-year-old Mohammed Khan Ansari and said he was arrested and produced in court, which granted him bail on Friday.
  • The incident occurred on January 24 at SJ Dave High School in Shehra during a Class 12 preliminary exam, when a late-arriving student allegedly slapped and shoved the woman invigilator.
  • According to police, the student allegedly said, "No one asks me anything at home, so who are you to question me?" before striking the teacher and leaving the room.
  • An FIR was registered on February 3 after the CCTV clip of the episode circulated widely online, and the probe remains active.
  • Police conducted a reconstruction of events and denied parading the accused in public, while also investigating the teacher's complaint that the student, his father, and a group later threatened her.