Celebratory Gunfire at Wedding Results in Arrests
Police have arrested Hitesh, accused of firing a country-made pistol during a wedding procession and injuring a young boy. The incident occurred when Hitesh and an accomplice opened fire in celebration. The case falls under culpable homicide and arms offenses, with ongoing legal proceedings.
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Police have apprehended 25-year-old Hitesh, also known as Happy, for allegedly shooting a two-and-a-half-year-old boy during a wedding procession in Gurugram. His arrest follows an incident in Agahpur village on February 16, where celebratory gunfire went awry.
The shooting happened during a wedding procession at Balveer Singh's residence, where Hitesh and an accomplice, Deepanshu, are accused of having discharged a firearm. Authorities report that the bullet hit Vikas Sharma's child, who was watching the celebration from a balcony.
Following the arrest of Deepanshu, Hitesh was apprehended in Noida with a country-made pistol in his possession. The legal proceedings against Hitesh are underway under charges of culpable homicide and violations of the Arms Act, police confirmed.
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