Archive · 13 Dec 2025
Bengaluru Law Student Arrested for Airgun Injury
A law student named Mohammed Afzal was arrested in Bengaluru after a pellet from his airgun accidentally hit a businessman named Rajagopal D. The incident happened on December 10 in the evening.
Afzal was practicing with his airgun at home for a sports event when he missed his target, and the pellet hit Rajagopal.
The police investigated and found that it was an accident, not a planned attack.
Afzal has three airguns, and the police are still checking which one was used.
The case is under investigation, and Afzal has been charged with causing the injury.
Mohammed Afzal, a law student, was arrested for accidentally injuring a businessman with an airgun pellet.
The incident occurred on December 10 at 8 pm in Basavanagudi, Bengaluru.
Rajagopal D, a resto-bar owner, was walking with a relative when he was hit by the pellet.
Police initially suspected a planned attack but determined it was an accident after ballistic analysis.
Afzal was practicing with an airgun for a sports event and had three airguns at home.
- Who
- Mohammed Afzal, a law student, and Rajagopal D, a resto-bar owner
- What
- An accidental airgun pellet injury
- When
- December 10 at 8 pm
- Where
- Basavanagudi, Bengaluru
- Why
- Afzal was practicing with an airgun for a sports event
- Accused
- Mohammed Afzal
- Victim
- Rajagopal D
- Incident Date
- December 10
- Incident Time
- 8 pm
- Location
- Basavanagudi, Bengaluru
- Weapon
- Airgun
- Injury
- Pellet in neck
- Status
- Under investigation