6 injured in celebratory firing in UP

Image
Press Trust of India Muzaffarnagar
Last Updated : Feb 07 2018 | 5:15 PM IST
Six people were injured in celebratory firing at a wedding function in Fakerpur village here, police said today.
The incident occurred yesterday when a marriage party was going from Bidoli village to Fakerpur.
"A man in the marriage party fired into the air to celebrate. However, the barrel of his country-made pistol burst, injuring some people," said SHO Sanjiv Sharma.
"The injured have been shifted to hospital," he said, adding that they were pursuing the accused.

Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content

More From This Section

First Published: Feb 07 2018 | 5:15 PM IST

Next Story