LUCKNOW, April 19 -- A 21-year-old woman, who was BSc second year student, was shot dead in full public view allegedly by two stalkers in a village of Ambedkar Nagar district on Thursday night, confirmed senior police officials.

They said the deceased woman's brother has named two men of the same village in an FIR of murder lodged in the matter. Four separate teams have been deployed to arrest the culprits, they added.

Tension prevailed in the village after the incident and the police force was deployed to avert any further trouble.

Ambedkar Nagar deputy superintendent of police (DSP) of Tanda police circle Shubham Kumar said the deceased has been identified as Chandani Maurya alias Deepanjali, a resident of Nakata Bairagipur village u...