Class 5 Student Loses Vision After Classmates Rub Shoe On His Face At Lucknow School

Last Updated:February 01, 2026, 23:45 IST

According to the complaint filed by the victim’s mother, the incident occurred on January 21 at around 12.30 pm in the school ground.

Class 5 staudent was assaulted by his peers inside school. (Representative Image)

A Class 5 student in Lucknow’s Army Public School was allegedly assaulted by two fellow students on the school premises, resulting in serious eye injuries and loss of vision.

According to the complaint filed by the victim’s mother, the incident occurred on January 21 at around 12.30 pm in the school ground.

In her complaint, she alleged that a student of another section of Class 5 and another student of Class 3 assaulted her son.

“The children allegedly knocked him to the ground and rubbed the heel of a shoe on his eyes and face, causing severe injuries,” the complaint said.

Following the attack, the child has lost his eyesight and is currently undergoing treatment at Command Hospital, the woman said in her complaint.

She also accused the school authorities for failing to take cognisance of the incident despite being informed.

She has sought strict action against the students involved, as well as the school staff, for alleged negligence.

(With PTI inputs)

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