A Class IX student, Kandaguru, 14, died after a scuffle over a bus seat with another student near Edappadi in Salem. The altercation led to Kandaguru falling and hitting his head, resulting in critical injuries. Despite being treated in a hospital, he succumbed to his injuries. The police have registered a case against the other boy.
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