Thika: Student beaten after refusing to queue for food at school cafeteria

A student from Kilimambogo Vocational Training Institute is being treated at Thika Level Five Hospital after being beaten by fellow students following a squabble over food.

The student is alleged to have refused to queue for food at the cafeteria and demanded to be served first after showing up at the institution situated near Kithimani Shopping Centre intoxicated.

The student leader reportedly attempted to calm down the said student but he hit him (student leader) on the head with metal object prompting the wrath of his collegues.

Confirming the incident, Yatta OCS Gikunda Mbaya said the student was treated at Kithimani Health Facility before being transferred to Thika Level Five Hospital for further medication.