Teenager Gives Birth During Class 10 Exam in Madhya Pradesh School; Sexual Assault Probe Underway

A 17-year-old Class 10 student in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district gave birth to a premature baby boy in a private school washroom during her board mathematics exam. The girl, who was 34 weeks pregnant, reportedly concealed the pregnancy due to alleged sexual assault by a boy she met at a dance program. School staff alerted emergency services, and both mother and child were taken to a government health center in stable condition. A case under the POCSO Act has been registered, and police are investigating.