New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- In a shocking incident from Uttarakhand, a class 9 student, who was slapped for not answering a question, returned and shot his teacher at Shri Gurunanak Senior Secondary School on Kundeshwari Road on 20 August. The police said the accused, identified as Samarath Bajwa, hid pistol in the lunchbox he brought.

The staff members caught Bajwa whe he was attempting to flee.

Gagandeep Singh Kohli, the Physics teacher was shot under his right shoulder, according to reports. He was moved to a private hospital where an emergency surgery took place. Dr Mayank Agarwal, who is monitoring his treatment, informed that the bullet was taken out, NDTV reported.

The police have filed a case against the minor student under Section 1...