Houston/Hyderabad, Oct 4 (PTI) A 27-year-old Indian student from Hyderabad was shot dead by unidentified assailants at a gas station in the US state of Texas, authorities said on Saturday.

Chandrashekar Pole was reportedly working part-time at the gas station in Dallas, where the shooting occurred on Friday. Local media reported that the shooting occurred during a robbery.

The Dallas Police Department said an investigation is ongoing in the case.

“We are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding this tragic incident and working to bring clarity to the case,” a police spokesperson said.

Chandrashekar had completed his Bachelor of Dental Surgery in Hyderabad, and had gone to the US two years ago for an MS, his brother Damodar told reporters. He was enrolled in Master's in Data

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