Archive · 23 Aug 2026
LLB Student Dies After Pistol Accidentally Discharges in Chandigarh
A 21-year-old student named Ajay Gill died in Chandigarh.
He was studying law at Chandigarh University.
Police said he was carrying a pistol near a wine shop.
The pistol reportedly fired by accident.
The bullet hit his head and caused very serious injuries.
Gill had been out with several friends before the incident.
One friend reportedly went to the wine shop and found Gill injured when he returned.
Two other friends in another car also reached the location.
Ajay Gill, a 21-year-old LLB student, died after suffering a gunshot wound to the head.
The incident occurred near a wine shop on Madhya Marg in Chandigarh’s Sector 17.
Police said Gill was holding a pistol when it reportedly discharged accidentally.
Gill had been returning from Daflo Club in Sector 26 with three or four friends.
Police sources said Gill was in an SUV while a friend visited the wine shop before finding him injured.
- Who
- Ajay Gill, a 21-year-old LLB student of Chandigarh University.
- What
- He died after a pistol he was reportedly holding discharged and the bullet struck his head.
- When
- Saturday late night.
- Where
- Near a wine shop on Madhya Marg in Sector 17, Chandigarh.
- Why
- Police said the pistol reportedly went off accidentally.
- Victim
- Ajay Gill
- Age
- 21
- Occupation
- LLB student at Chandigarh University
- Incident
- A pistol reportedly discharged while Gill was holding it
- Injury
- The bullet struck and passed through his head
- Location
- Near a wine shop on Madhya Marg, Sector 17, Chandigarh
- Earlier destination
- Daflo Club in Sector 26