Two students injured in chainsaw attack at Andhra school

Two students were injured when a man entered a classroom at a school in Raptadu, Andhra Pradesh, and attacked them with a chainsaw, police said. The attack took place on October 31 at Zilla Parishad High School in Anantapur district. One student was in stable condition, police said; another report described the main victim as critically injured and receiving hospital treatment. Police said the accused was allegedly related to one of the girls and that teams had been sent to find him. Reports gave conflicting accounts of whether he had been arrested: police were quoted as saying he was on the run, while another account, citing sources close to the investigation, said he was arrested within hours. The arrest could not be independently confirmed in the reports. A preliminary-investigation account said the accused was a distant relative who had allegedly harassed the student and developed a grudge after she rejected his advances. Those details remain allegations, not established findings. The account also said the second student was injured while trying to intervene. Police said they were gathering further information and had registered a case. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N....