Kerala Teacher Stabbed Inside School During Class Hours as Police Hunt Husband

Overview

• The victim, identified as Donia, sustained a neck injury after her husband allegedly attacked her with a knife or sharp object on campus in Kottayam district.
• Police say the husband, identified as Kochumon, first came around 9:30 a.m., returned about an hour later during classes, and fled after the assault.
• Staff rushed the teacher to a nearby private hospital, students were moved to another room, and parents were notified.
• Officers are recording statements from the headmistress and other staff and say they will examine possible lapses in school entry controls.
• Reports differ on the precise location and school name, with accounts citing either the headmistress’ room or the staff room and identifying the campus as Poovathumoodu School in Ettumanoor or Government LP School, Peroor South.