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Celebratory firing leads to death of youth in Dholpur

JAIPUR: A youth sustained a bullet injury and later succumbed to it following a celebratory firing of guns in the air at a pre-wedding function at Puroni ka Pura village under Sepau police station area of Dholpur on Sunday evening.

Police are yet to find those responsible for the firing. They have found some footage of the function from the photographer and are trying to identify those who had fired.

According to police, a large number of guests, family members and relatives gathered for the pre-wedding function. “At the function, a youth, identified as Ashok Kushwah, was present. When the youths were dancing, some people opened fire. Ashok sustained a bullet wound and fainted. He was rushed to a hospital where he succumbed,” said an officer with the Sepau police station.

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