Student slips into coma after clash between groups in Andhra

During the clashes between two groups in Anantapuram Arts College of Andhra Pradesh, a student sustained grievous injuries and slipped into a coma after he was beaten with belts and rods. The matter came to light after the video of the incident surfaced online.

Anantapuram (Andhra Pradesh): A student went into a coma after being beaten with belts and rods in a clash between two groups at the Anantapuram Arts College here on Friday.

The victim named Sivaiah was severely injured during the clash following which he went unconscious.

He was taken to a hospital by fellow students where it was found that he had slipped into the comatose stage.

The incident came to light after a video of the clash went viral on social media.

Locals have alleged that the clashes between students have almost become a routine at the Arts College.

However, few students blamed the negligent attitude of the principal and management in curtailing these clashes which have put the boy in this condition.

A police investigation is underway.

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