Class 12 student dies after juniors beat him with stick in Tamil Nadu, 15 arrested A 17-year-old Class 12 boy from a government school in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, died after being attacked with wooden blocks by a group of Class 11 students. Police have arrested 15 students and changed the case to murder. AdvertisementKumbakonam school violence: Class 12 student dies after attack by Class 11 students in Patteeswaram, 15 arrested. Pramod MadhavUPDATED: Dec 8, 2025 14:35 ISTEdited By: Deepthi RaoA Class 12 student of a government school near Tamil Nadu’s Kumbakonam succumbed to his injuries early Sunday morning after he was allegedly attacked by a group of Class 11 students, police said. Fifteen Class 11 students of Government Arignar Anna Model Higher Secondary School in Patteeswaram allegedly assaulted their senior on December 4 following a clash between the two classes. advertisementThe accused reportedly hit the student on the head with a wooden stick, leaving him critically injured. The boy’s parents rushed him first to the Government Hospital in Kumbakonam.
