Karnataka: 16-year-old boy's murder outside school leaves Shivamogga tense

In a tragic incident in Shivamogga, Karnataka, a 16-year-old boy named Sanketh was murdered following an altercation outside his school. Reports indicate that Sanketh intervened in a dispute among a group of boys, which escalated to violence. The Superintendent of Police, Nikhil B, confirmed the details of the incident during a press briefing, highlighting the growing concerns over safety in educational environments. Following the incident, tensions rose in the area, prompting local authorities to increase police presence to prevent further disturbances. This incident not only underscores the alarming trend of youth violence but also raises questions about school safety and the need for effective conflict resolution strategies among students. The community is left grappling with the implications of such a tragic event as they seek justice for Sanketh and demand measures to ensure the safety of students in the future.