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A instrumentality pupil successful Punjab’s Tarn Taran territory connected Monday (February 9, 2026) allegedly changeable dormant a pistillate pupil wrong the schoolroom of a assemblage successful Usma colony adjacent arsenic horrified classmates watched on. He past turned the weapon connected himself and pulled the trigger.
While Prince Raj was critically injured, Sandeep Kaur, changeable connected the head, died connected the spot, constabulary said. Mr. Raj and Ms. Kaur were first-year instrumentality students and classmates. They were astir 19-20 years old. Mr. Raj hails from Mallian village, portion Ms. Kaur was a nonmigratory of Naushehra Pannuan village.
Police said an probe was underway to find the motive down the killing. The people was yet to statesman erstwhile the incidental took place, they said.
Mr. Raj was taken to a infirmary successful captious condition, a constabulary serviceman said.
Footage from a CCTV installed successful the schoolroom showed Mr. Raj, Ms. Kaur and different pistillate pupil unneurotic successful the classroom. Some different students could besides beryllium seen. Suddenly, Mr. Raj got up from his table and changeable Ms. Kaur. He past changeable himself successful the caput and fell connected the floor.
The shocked student, who was sitting with Ms. Kaur, got up and checked connected her friend, who was by past motionless. A fewer students could beryllium seen entering the schoolroom aft the shots were fired and past moving away.
Ms. Kaur’s parent Harjinder Kaur said she got a telephone from the assemblage authorities who asked her to scope the assemblage immediately. “I was not told that she (Sandeep) was shot,” Ms. Harjinder told reporters, adding that erstwhile she reached the college, she recovered her girl lying dead.
She questioned however a pupil could participate the assemblage with a weapon.
