Up to date on: Aug 20, 2025 10:22 pm IST
The coed has been detained and will probably be produced earlier than a juvenile justice board on Thursday, mentioned extra SP (Kashipur) Abay Pratap Singh.
Rudrapur: A Class 9 scholar, who was upset about his physics instructor slapping him at school on Monday, returned on Wednesday with a country-made pistol and shot him within the classroom, police mentioned.
The coed has been detained and will probably be produced earlier than a juvenile justice board on Thursday, mentioned extra superintendent of police (Kashipur) Abay Pratap Singh.
The coed instructed the police that the physics instructor had slapped him on Monday regardless of accurately answering a query posed to him. He procured a country-made pistol and shot him to take revenge, a police officer mentioned, citing {the teenager}’s questioning.
The bullet hit the instructor on his shoulder. He was taken to a personal hospital by college authorities and is out of hazard.
Singh mentioned a primary info report (FIR) was lodged in opposition to the minor on the criticism of the injured instructor.
Police mentioned the scholar introduced the pistol into the classroom in his college bag. CCTV footage seized from the college has confirmed that he fired on the instructor quickly after the category ended.
The injured instructor submitted a written criticism in opposition to the scholar, which led the police to file a case beneath Part 109 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) for try to homicide.
Police mentioned investigators can even set up how the scholar accessed the unlawful weapon.
