Chandigarh, June 23
An incident has come to light from Sonbhadra in UP where a groom shot his friend while celebrating, leading to his death. The video of the incident was recorded in the camera.
The groom was handed a pistol by his friend, an army soldier, Babu Lal Yadav, and wished that he would fire it in the air. Manish Madheshia loaded the pistol and tried to fire in the air but the gun got stuck in the attempt. Manish tries to fix the gun by pointing it downwards, but by mistake it goes towards Yadav. The gun used by the groom belonged to Yadav.
The video has been shared by a user Piyush Rai on Twitter.
Trigger Alert: Gun Shot
In UP’s Sonbhadra, the groom Manish Madheshia accidentally shot his friend and army jawan Babu Lal Yadav dead with a pistol used to set fire to the celebrations during the procession. The pistol belonged to the deceased Army jawan. pic.twitter.com/kfjDe9IEG0
Piyush Rai (N Banarasia) 23 June 2022
The victim was taken to the hospital soon after the incident but died during treatment.
Sonbhadra’s SP confirmed the incident and an FIR has been registered against the groom after the victim’s family members lodged a complaint. The gun used in the firing has also been recovered.
In the marriage program organized in Ashirwad Vatika under the police station Robertsganj area, a person (serving in the army) Babulal Yadav died after being shot in the joyful firing by the groom Manish Madheshia N. Robertsganj, Sonbhadra. #To dig/SP Byte given by SBR- pic.twitter.com/gS5QnfM28s
— Sonbhadra Police (@sonbhadrapolice) 22 June 2022