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Child Killed by Celebratory Gunfire Ahead of Wedding
2 Nov
Summary
- A five-year-old boy died from a bullet during pre-wedding celebratory firing.
- The incident occurred in Futehari Banke village, Kadipur police station area.
- Police are searching for the relative accused of firing the shot.
A tragic incident unfolded in Futehari Banke village on Sunday evening, where a five-year-old boy, Arsh Patel, lost his life. The boy was allegedly hit by a bullet during celebratory firing that was to precede a wedding procession. The firing is reported to have been initiated by a relative of the boy, identified as Ajay.
Following the shooting, the boy's mother, Amrita Patel, immediately took him to the Kadipur community health center with other family members. Due to the critical nature of his injuries, he was then referred to the Government Medical College in Sultanpur. Tragically, he was pronounced dead upon arrival at the college.
Authorities have initiated an investigation into the matter. The boy's body has been sent for a post-mortem examination. Police teams are currently engaged in a search operation to apprehend the accused individual responsible for the firing.
