Anantapur chainsaw attack: A.P. Minister Nara Lokesh says Class 10 girl stable after bleeding controlled
The Minister said that the medical team at Manipal Hospital stabilised the girl’s condition with blood transfusions and supportive treatment
Anantapur witnessed a harrowing electric chainsaw attack on a Class 10 student at Zilla Parishad High School in Raptadu on Saturday (October 31, 2026). The victim, a young girl, sustained severe injuries and was rushed to Manipal Hospital in Bengaluru for critical medical attention. Andhra Pradesh Education Minister and Human Resources Development Minister Nara Lokesh, who has been closely monitoring the situation, shared updates on the girl's condition on social media platform X. Lokesh reported that the medical team at Manipal Hospital successfully stabilized the girl's condition through blood transfusions and supportive treatment.
The major bleeding was effectively controlled in the operating theatre, and the girl's blood pressure is now being maintained by medical professionals. Lokesh expressed his gratitude to all the doctors, medical teams, and officials for their tireless efforts in coordinating the emergency care and pledged his support for the girl's full recovery.
He is expected to reach Bengaluru today to consult the medical team about the girl's condition and meet with the victim's family, assuring them of the government's support during her recovery.
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