Chandigarh, Feb. 9 -- An incident that has sent shockwaves through the academic community, a first-year law student was shot dead by her classmate inside a classroom in Tarn Taran on Monday morning.
The assailant, identified as Abhiraj Singh, subsequently turned the weapon on himself and committed suicide at the scene. The entire horrific episode, which occurred around 9:00 AM, was captured on the college's CCTV cameras.
The victim, 20-year-old Sandeep Kaur, was a first-year student at the local law college. According to CCTV footage, the classroom was buzzing with students awaiting the start of lectures when Abhiraj entered, brandishing a pistol.
He reportedly approached Sandeep, who was seated on a bench with a friend, and engaged in a...