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Gurugram Class 11 Students Detained After Classmate, 17, Shot With Father’s Licensed Pistol

Police are examining how a licensed pistol reached minors after a months-old quarrel turned violent.

Overview

  • Two Class 11 boys were apprehended on November 9 after a late-night November 8 shooting inside a rented flat at Central Park Resorts in Sector 48.
  • An FIR under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Arms Act was registered as crime-scene, FSL and fingerprint teams examined the site.
  • Police recovered a pistol, two magazines, five live cartridges, a spent shell and another magazine with 65 live rounds from a box in the apartment.
  • Investigators say the weapon belonged to an accused’s father, a property dealer, and are assessing potential negligence in securing the firearm.
  • Officers cite a two-month-old school dispute as a possible motive, and the 17-year-old victim remains in critical condition at Medanta Hospital.