Student shoots classmate dead before killing self at Shiv Nadar University

Greater Noida : A 22-year-old student allegedly shot his female classmate dead before killing himself from the same gun at a well-known university on Thursday, the police said.
The incident took place around 2 p.m. at Shiv Nadar University located on NH-91, near Dadri in Uttar Pradesh.
The duo, identified as Anuj and Neha, were pursuing Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and were in third year.
The woman was a resident of Kanpur while the accused was from Amroha.
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