Grade 12 pupil accused of stealing phone forced to write matric exams next year after mob assault leaves her in hospital

Durban – A Grade 12 pupil was rushed to hospital after she was attacked and severely assaulted by a mob of boys from her class this week.

KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, said the 19-year-old will have to write her matric examinations next year.

The pupil was assaulted just moments after writing her Zulu exam.

It is alleged that teen was accused of stealing a cellphone. She was then taken from her school to J Section in uMlazi where she was assaulted at gunpoint.

Bhekithemba police arrested four suspects aged between 17 and 24 for pointing of a firearm and assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. They have since appeared in court.

One suspect is believed to be on the…

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