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The students had a fight over some petty issue outside the school and the accused punched the victim — a student of Class 8 — on the face, they said.
The alleged incident occurred on Friday. The police received a call from JPC Hospital around 4 pm about the victim, a resident of Brahmpuri.
The boy had injuries on his head, face and left hand. The place where the alleged altercation occurred was also littered with blood spots, the police said.
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CCTV cameras installed in the locality were scanned and the 12-year-old accused was identified. He was apprehended late on Friday, the police said.