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15-year-old girl charged over stabbing Indian student

A 15-year-old girl was arrested and charged over stabbing a 23-year-old Indian man in Sydney on Friday night. The girl has been given conditional bail.

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Sourabh Ghangas Source: 7 News

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A 23-year-old Indian man has been stabbed after a group of teens attacked him at a fast food joint in Sydney.

According to the police, an altercation took place between Sourabh Ghangas and a group of four people at fast food outlet on Friday night.

Mr Ghangas says he was trying to protect himself from a male attacker when a girl stabbed him in the back.

“I was trying to protect myself and then one girl came from behind and stabbed me,” Mr Ghangas told 7 News.

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Sourabh Ghangas being taken to hospital on Friday night. Source: 7 News

The incident happened at a McDonalds in Woodcroft, Sydney on Friday around 9:30 pm.

Mr Ghangas says he believed he was stabbed with a screwdriver that narrowly missed his kidney.

He was taken to Westmead Hospital in a serious but stable condition. He has since been released.

The police managed to arrest a 15-year-old girl soon after the incident. They also arrested a 17-year-old male following another search at a nearby location.

The 15-year-old girl was charged with reckless wounding and has been granted conditional bail to appear in the court next month.

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