Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh): A shocking incident of murder was reported from Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur district on Friday, where a student shot his school principal to death at the school’s washroom. The principal was shot in his head after which he succumbed on the spot, as informed by the police.
According to police, the incident pertains to Orchha Road police station jurisdiction. The incident took place at Dhamora Government Higher Secondary School, where the student and the principal were inside the school's washroom at the same time. This is when suddenly the student took out a pistol and shot the principal at the washroom’s entrance at around 1:30 pm.
Accused fled spot on principal’s scooter
As per Superintendent of Police Agam Jain, the principal’s body was found lying in the pool of blood at the school washroom's entrance. Also, after committing the crime, the accused student fled the spot on the deceased's scooter along with an associate from the same school.
The accused student is said to be in class 12 and the deceased principal has been identified as SK Saxena (55). He was serving as principal of Dhamora Government Higher School for the past five years,
At present, the police are investigating the matter to determine the motive behind this tragic act. Further updates are awaited.
