A government school near Kandika, in the Tambaram area of Chennai, has come under focus after allegations surfaced about an incident involving a schoolgirl.

According to the account circulating, a group allegedly climbed over the school’s compound wall and sexually harassed the student. It is also claimed that the girl’s face was covered with a handkerchief said to be laced with a sedative.

The same account alleges that the girl was taken to a restroom within the premises. The incident triggered concern and discussion locally.

Tambaram police have issued a clarification, stating that a medical report has been received and is being considered as part of the ongoing inquiry. Further details were not provided in the available report.