Overview
- CCTV footage shows a student attacking an assistant professor during an internal exam at Dr Malakareddy Homeopathic College in Kalaburagi, Karnataka.
- The student, identified as Shahbaz and reportedly from Kerala, was confronted for using a mobile phone to copy in the Homoeopathic Materia Medica paper.
- Assistant Professor Shivaraj Kumar confiscated the answer sheet and told the student to leave before the student struck him; classmates intervened as the student returned to hit again.
- The college informed the student’s parents, barred him from further examinations, and initiated a disciplinary inquiry.
- As of the latest reports, neither the college nor the faculty member has filed a complaint, and police say they will proceed if one is received, fueling concerns over exam security and educator safety.