Three Classmates Kill Student for Bullying, Dump Body in Lake A tragic incident unfolded in Bhandup where three classmates allegedly murdered an eighth-grade student after enduring constant bullying. The victim, Siddharth Londhe (14), was found dead in a lake on February 22, 2026, after a prolonged search initiated by his family following his disappearance. According to police reports, Siddharth had been subjected to persistent harassment at school, which reportedly fueled the alleged crime. The incident began on February 22 when Siddharth's father shouted at him in the morning, leaving the boy upset. Later that day, Siddharth left home after having lunch with his family, claiming he was going to play. His absence prompted his parents to search for him, eventually contacting local authorities. The police registered an FIR for kidnapping and launched an investigation. On the following day, Siddharth's body was discovered in a lake, leading to the revelation of the crime. During the investigation, police confirmed that the three classmates had beaten Siddharth with a stick, killing him, and then disposed of his body in the water to conceal the crime. The suspects, including two minors from Tembhipada, confessed to the act, detailing their motive as retaliation for the bullying. The case has sparked discussions about school bullying and the need for stricter measures to protect students. Authorities have emphasized the importance of addressing such incidents to prevent further tragedies.#police #bhandup #siddharth_londhe #tembhipada #school_bullying
