Andhra school chainsaw attack: Accused shot in encounter while attempting to flee

A heinous attack unfolded at Raptadu Government High School when Hemanth assaulted Gopika, a Class 10 student, with a saw. The quick response from the police resulted in his arrest on charges of attempted murder. While being transported, he made an escape attempt, prompting police to fire. Hemanth was injured and taken to Anantapur Government General Hospital, where security is heightened to ensure the situation remains controlled.