Celebratory firing claims 20-yr-old youth's life in UP

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Press Trust of India Saharanpur (UP)
Last Updated : Mar 17 2015 | 12:48 AM IST
A 20-year-old youth who was injured in celebratory firing during a marriage function here succumbed to his injuries today, police said.
According to police, the deceased, identified as Shamshad, received a bullet injury on Saturday night in Badhimajara village when one Sahil alias Bhoora had fired from his weapon during a wedding function, only to end up injuring some youths who were dancing, said SSP Nitin Tiwari.
The injured youths, of which there were three, were taken to a local hospital from where they were referred to PGIMER, Chandigarh, he said.
Shamsad was operated on yesterday but his condition deteriorated and he succumbed today, Tiwari said, adding that a case of murder has been registered in this connection.
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First Published: Mar 17 2015 | 12:48 AM IST

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