Rohtak, May 30 -- A Class 10 student was shot dead by his classmate near Satrod on the outskirts of Hisar on Thursday, police said.

The deceased boy has been identified as 15-year-old resident of Mastnath colony in Hisar and he was studying in a private school in Hansi.

Hisar government railway police station house officer Vinod Kumar said that the incident took place around 7.30 am on Thursday when the victim left the house to bring milk.

"His classmate aged 15, called him to a secluded area in the bushes near the railway line where both quarreled over a seat in the class. Then, the accused boy fired two shots at him with his grandfather's licensed revolver. His grandfather is a retired army personnel and working as a security guard i...