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A 17-year-old student stabbed his 16-year-old classmate multiple times at a school in Chachoengsao, Thailand, following an alleged prank where the victim, Wuttipong, pulled down the attacker's trousers. The incident occurred on November 19, causing immediate concern among faculty members who called for emergency assistance. The injured student was quickly transported to Sanam Chai Khet Hospital, where he received more than 50 stitches but is now reportedly in stable condition.

 

The altercation shocked many, particularly Wuttipong, who considered the attacker a friend and did not anticipate such a violent reaction to the prank. The local police from Sanam Chai Khet Police Station have begun an investigation, engaging with the families of both students involved to understand the situation further. As the assailant is a minor, juvenile procedures will be followed during questioning and any legal processing.

 

Wuttipong’s older brother, Nattapong, expressed concerns regarding his sibling’s chest wound, which resulted in heavy blood loss. Police attention is also drawn to other recent violent incidents in schools, such as a case in Nakhon Si Thammarat where a 24-year-old assaulted a student over bullying concerns, highlighting a growing issue in educational environments.

 

Looking ahead, authorities face the challenge of determining appropriate legal actions as Section 297 of the Criminal Law outlines varied punishments, but adjustments are made for minors. This case underscores ongoing adjustments needed in school environments to prevent future violence and address bullying effectively, reported The Thaiger.

 

Key Takeaways

• A prank involving trouser-pulling led to a serious stabbing incident in Chachoengsao.
• School-related violence is becoming a focal point, with multiple recent cases underscoring the issue.
• Authorities are considering juvenile legal procedures to address the case appropriately.

 

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  Adapted by ASEAN Now from The Thaiger 2025-11-20

 

 

 

Many people hold a special dislike for the modern-day pranksters that go too far and end up in proper trouble, then say "just joking" etc. Anyone who is dumb enough to run around "pranking" people these days must accept the reaction, whatever it is, as so many don't have much of a sense of humour on this sort of stuff now... and some of these types that do it, and post on social media about it, are utter idiots and deserve everything they get.

why did he have a knife?

15 hours ago, Sir Dude said:

Many people hold a special dislike for the modern-day pranksters that go too far and end up in proper trouble, then say "just joking" etc. Anyone who is dumb enough to run around "pranking" people these days must accept the reaction, whatever it is, as so many don't have much of a sense of humour on this sort of stuff now... and some of these types that do it, and post on social media about it, are utter idiots and deserve everything they get.

So you are saying a schoolyard prank deserves multiple stab wounds requiring 50 stitches is acceptable?

1 hour ago, Hepbub said:

why did he have a knife?

To deter idiots pulling his pants down 

4 hours ago, Hepbub said:

why did he have a knife?

Thai culture...

was it a one off prank, or an on going case of bullying, and the kid had, had enough, hence the knife being carried 

7 hours ago, emptypockets said:

So you are saying a schoolyard prank deserves multiple stab wounds requiring 50 stitches is acceptable?

Nope. What he is saying is there’s people out there who go to extreme lengths to make up for a perceived loss of face. In other words don’t prank people and you won’t get into any trouble. 

On 11/20/2025 at 5:00 PM, snoop1130 said:

, Wuttipong, pulled down the attacker's trousers

I reckon we've all been dakked before, it's all part of growing up 

 

The kid needs a mental assessment for a stabbing retaliation, kids a psycho 

That brought a memory flooding back.

 

Watched a kid bullied into playing 'knifey' by a local thug........we were all about 12/13.

 

The thug plunged the knife, on purpose, into the back of the kid's hand, pinning it to the wood underneath.

 

I can see it all as clear as day.

41 minutes ago, SAFETY FIRST said:

I reckon we've all been dakked before, it's all part of growing up 

 

The kid needs a mental assessment for a stabbing retaliation, kids a psycho 

Perhaps, this would be worthy of a stabbing if you survived. 

 

15 hours ago, emptypockets said:

So you are saying a schoolyard prank deserves multiple stab wounds requiring 50 stitches is acceptable?

Yes.  F* bullies.