Archive · 1 Dec 2025
Teen Shot Dead at Delhi Wedding
A 17-year-old boy who lived in a slum area went to a wedding to get some food.
He jumped over a wall to get in, and some people tried to stop him.
A police officer who was there got very angry and shot the boy with a gun.
The boy was taken to the hospital, but he died.
The police officer was caught, and they are trying to find out what happened.
They are also checking the gun to see if it was his work gun or his own gun.
The boy's body is being examined by doctors to understand how he died.
A 17-year-old slum dweller was shot dead during a wedding procession in Delhi's Shahdara.
The incident occurred on Friday evening near the community centre at DDA market in Mansarovar Park.
The victim, a resident of New Modern Shahdara, was rushed to Hedgewar Hospital where he was declared dead.
A CISF head constable posted in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, was apprehended and a pistol was seized from his possession.
Initial investigation suggests the shooting was not pre-planned but occurred during an altercation between the teenager and the accused.
- Who
- A 17-year-old slum dweller and a CISF head constable
- What
- The teenager was shot dead during a wedding procession
- When
- Friday evening
- Where
- DDA market, Mansarovar Park, Shahdara, Delhi
- Why
- The shooting occurred during an altercation between the teenager and the CISF head constable
- Victim's Age
- 17 years old
- Victim's Residence
- New Modern Shahdara
- Incident Location
- DDA market, Mansarovar Park, Shahdara, Delhi
- Accused's Role
- CISF head constable
- Accused's Posting
- Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Incident Time
- Friday evening
- Hospital
- Hedgewar Hospital