A 14-year-old was killed by an unguided bullet when two persons carelessly opened-fire at an animal in Kasiapur village, police said today.
The teenager, Ajay, was son of a former village head. He was playing outside his house in Dalmau area yesterday when the accused Anis and Meraj opened-fire at a 'Nilgai' (blue bull), they said.
However, the bullet hit Ajay, killing him on the spot, police added.
The accused have been arrested, police said, adding further investigations are on.