7 injured in celebratory firing in Haryana's Jind

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Press Trust of India Jind
Last Updated : May 08 2017 | 5:13 PM IST
Seven people, including three women, suffered injuries in celebratory firing during a pre-wedding function at a house here, police said today.
The incident took place during the 'ladies sangeet' ceremony at the house in Hanuman Gali last night when a person allegedly fired shot from his double barrel gun in the air.
After hitting the roof of the house, the bullet splinters injured seven peeople who were dancing, police said.
They were rushed to the PGI, Rohtak for treatment, police said.
A case has been registered against Manjit under relevant sections of Arms Act and IPC, SHO (Civil Lines) Samundar Singh said.
However, the SHO said Manjit has claimed that the shot was fired accidentally after his gun fell from the chair, adding probe is on.

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First Published: May 08 2017 | 5:13 PM IST

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