The pre-arrest bail of three students, who were caught bullying their class fellow of a private school in Lahore, has been granted in the incident.
The Additional Sessions Judge heard the pre-arrest bail applications. During the hearing, the court granted interim bail for three students in exchange of Rs50,000 bonds and stopped them from arresting the students until January 30.
Earlier during a raid held at three students’ houses, the girls booked for ‘torturing’ classmates were not present at the home. Later the tree appeared in the court along with their lawyers to file pre-interim bail.
The recent incident of bullying has drawn anger and ire from almost every segment of society. In the viral video, one of the girls can be seen grabbing the hair of the victim and abusing her while forcing her to say ‘sorry’ for what is yet to be confirmed independently. Another girl can be seen humiliating the victim by kicking them in the forehead.
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Thses students study in the American International School located in BB Block of the Defence Housing Authority (DHA).
One of the four girls involved in the attack was carrying a dagger. The group of girls dragged ‘A’ on the ground by her hair, sat on her back, and subjected her to inhuman torture.
One of them was a boxer who hit the victim in her face while another kicked her, causing injuries to her face. The motive of the assault was that the prime suspect was a drug addict, who had allegedly offered the victim a dose of the drug to inhale in the school, which she allegedly refused to do.
