Minor's Accidental Discharge Kills B.Pharm Student During IPL Match in Meerut's Khajuri Village
Meerut crime: A shocking incident unfolded in the Parikshitgarh police station area of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. A minor boy, while watching an IPL match, accidentally discharged his grandfather's licensed firearm, fatally injuring an 18-year-old B.Pharm student. The bullet struck the young man near his eye, entering his temple and causing instantaneous death.
Grandfather's Licensed Gun Causes Death
According to police, the minor boy was handling his grandfather's gun while watching the match. While playfully handling the weapon, he accidentally pulled the trigger. The bullet struck a neighboring B.Pharm student sitting nearby. The sound of the gunshot caused panic among neighbors.
Bloodshed and Fear in the Neighborhood
Upon arriving at the scene, neighbors found the student lying in a pool of blood. He was already deceased, leaving a horrific scene. Blood was scattered around, and fear was palpable on the faces of those present. The victim's family is distraught, and a sense of shock pervades the area.
Minor Detained, Gun Seized by Police
Responding to the incident, police apprehended the minor and seized the grandfather's licensed firearm, sending it for forensic examination. A thorough investigation is underway to determine how the minor gained access to the weapon. Meerut police have confirmed the incident occurred in Khajuri village and are investigating all aspects of the case.
