Student shot dead in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, Sep 20: Masked gunmen shot dead a student in Krishna Nagar area of the city today.

Harsi Hashmi -- a BA II year student at KKC College -- was fired upon indiscriminately by the assailants, while he was sitting at a sweet shop, police said.

The reason behind the murder, could not be established.

A manhunt was launched to arrest the absconding killers.

UNI