Children hand over money to their teacher after the management of SS Vidyalaya High School decided to give financial aid to its student Dipesh Singh (inset). Pic/Nimesh Dave

Students of SS Vidyalaya High School in Goregaon have extended a helping hand to their schoolmate — Dipesh Singh, one of the Class IX boys who was run over by percussionist Karan Chitra Deshmukh and, as a result, lost a leg on Tuesday, incidentally, also Dipesh’s birthday.