Two men were arrested in connection with an alleged incident of celebratory firing in Northeast Delhi's Jyoti Nagar area, police said on Tuesday.
The accused were identified as Salman (21), a resident of Kabir Nagar and Shavaj Malik (18), a resident of Kardam puri, they said.
According to police, the accused persons fired bullet from a country-made pistol at the marriage ceremony of Shoaib Malik, the elder brother of Shavaj, at Kardam Puri.
The incident took place on Monday. A video of the firing went viral on social media, following which police conducted a raid at the function and arrested the accused, a senior police officer said.
A case under sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Arms Act has been registered and the weapon was recovered from the accused, police said.
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