Class 9 student shot dead in Hisar; classmate suspected in shocking murder near railway tracks
PTC Web Desk: In a shocking act of violence, a Class 9 student was shot dead allegedly by one of his classmates in Hisar, Haryana, on Thursday morning. The incident occurred near Satrod Cantonment when the victim, identified as Dikshit, had stepped out to buy milk on his scooter.
According to initial police investigations, Dikshit, a resident of Mastnath Colony, received a phone call from his classmate, who allegedly lured him to a secluded area near the railway tracks, hidden by bushes. Upon his arrival, the accused reportedly opened fire, hitting Dikshit twice in the abdomen.
Local residents, alarmed by the sound of gunshots, rushed to the scene and immediately took the injured student to hospital. However, doctors declared him dead upon arrival.
A forensic team was called to the scene, and multiple bullet shells were recovered by the police. CCTV footage from nearby areas is being reviewed as part of the ongoing investigation.
His father is a retired Indian Army personnel and is currently employed as a security guard at a bank.
- PTC NEWS
