HYDERABAD: A 28-year-old student from Hyderabad was shot dead in Texas, US, by an unidentified assailant on Oct 3 (US time) in what police suspect to be an armed robbery attempt. Pole Chandrasekhar, who was working part-time at a gas station, was reportedly confronted by the gunman and died on the spot. "We got to know that my brother was shot dead at a gas station. He was in the US to pursue higher studies and was looking for a job. He had been applying for jobs in the last six months," said his brother Damodar. The family's home is in Teachers' Colony, BN Reddy Nagar, LB Nagar.

His mother, inconsolable after hearing the news, said she had initially opposed her son's decision to move abroad. "I was not in favour of him going to the US, but he insisted as he wanted to build a bett

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