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Jharkhand Police Arrest Three Juvenile Suspects in Assault

By Drooid · Oct 24, 2026, 10:42 AM UTC · How we work

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Jharkhand police arrested three juvenile former students for assaulting principal Father Benedict Barla.
The assault occurred on the night of October 21, 2026, after the juveniles entered the school around 8:30 pm.
Father Barla suffered serious head injuries and remains hospitalized in Ranchi.
A fourth juvenile suspect remains at large, prompting a Special Investigation Team to use CCTV and mobile data.

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Jharkhand police arrested three juvenile former students for assaulting principal Father Benedict Barla.
The assault occurred on the night of October 21, 2026, after the juveniles entered the school around 8:30 pm.
Father Barla suffered serious head injuries and remains hospitalized in Ranchi.
A fourth juvenile suspect remains at large, prompting a Special Investigation Team to use CCTV and mobile data.