Student stabbed to death by classmate near Darjeeling

Darjeeling: A school student was stabbed to death allegedly by his classmate at a camp organised by the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute at Singla, 35 km from here, police said.

A Class IX student of St Joseph's School (North Point) here was stabbed with a knife by his classmate after an altercation on Wednesday night, a police officer said.

The injured student died on way to a hospital in Siliguri.

The 15-year-old accused was sent to a juvenile home, he said.