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School principal shot dead by student in Haryana
A class 12 student reportedly shot dead the principal of his school on Saturday, police said.
The accused student fired four shots at principal Ritu Chhabra, who was in her office, with a .32 bore gun and critically injured her, they said.
Ritu succumbed to her injuries in the hospital, said Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Desh Raj.
The boy was caught by locals and handed him over to the police, officials said.
The incident took place between 11.30 am and 12 noon, the police said.
The motive behind the killing was yet to be ascertained, they said.
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