Dakahlia police arrest student over blade attack at Mansoura University

Dakahlia police have arrested a Mansoura University student who attacked a classmate with a blade inside the campus, leaving a neck wound under prosecution investigation.

• The fight broke out Thursday afternoon in the campus's People's Square garden between a second-year nursing student and a first-year sports science student.
• The attacker struck the victim on the back of the neck with a "cutter" blade; hospital examination found a superficial wound that was stitched.
• Dakahlia police, coordinating with university security, identified and arrested the suspect and referred a misdemeanor report to the prosecution.
• The university said it will impose the maximum disciplinary penalties allowed by law if the student's responsibility is proven.