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Minister Nara Lokesh Updates on Recovery of Injured Student from Rapatadu Attack

Minister Nara Lokesh shares progress on the health of a Class 10 student injured in the Rapatadu school attack, highlighting medical improvements and government support for affected families in Bengaluru.

Minister Nara Lokesh Updates on Recovery of Injured Student from Rapatadu Attack
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Democracy News Live Desk
Date
2 Nov 2026
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2 min

A Class 10 student severely injured in an attack at Rapatadu Zilla Parishad High School is showing signs of recovery, according to Minister Nara Lokesh. The girl was airlifted to Manipal Hospital in Bengaluru following multiple surgeries. Lokesh visited the hospital and confirmed that her condition is stable, with the health condition improving.

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The minister emphasized that the student’s health is steadily improving as stated by the medical team. Lokesh noted that the ventilator may be removed by evening and expressed hope for her full recovery. The government has assured full financial support for her medical expenses.

Lokesh praised Lakshmi’s bravery during the attack, highlighting her actions in saving a friend. The Andhra Pradesh government has pledged to cover all costs for the affected families and is vowing to strengthen school security across the state.

Lokesh praised Lakshmi’s bravery during the attack, highlighting her actions in saving a friend.

Doctors at Manipal Hospital treated the student, with a potential milestone being the possible removal of ventilator support by evening. Lokesh’s visit underscored the government’s commitment to support for victims.

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