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Delhi Police Constable Dies In Haryana Celebratory Firing
A Delhi Police constable named Amarjeet went to a family celebration in Haryana.
The event was held because a boy had been born.
During the ceremony, two people allegedly fired guns into the air.
One bullet hit Amarjeet in the leg.
He lost a lot of blood and was taken to hospitals in Bhiwani and Hisar.
He died on Thursday.
Police are investigating which person fired the bullet.
A legal case has been filed against the two people named in the complaint.
Delhi Police constable Amarjeet died after being shot during a ceremony in Singhwa Khas village, Haryana.
The incident occurred Wednesday evening at a ‘jalwa pujan’ event celebrating the birth of a boy.
Police said two people, including a Haryana Police personnel, allegedly fired shots during the celebration.
Amarjeet was shot in the leg, suffered severe blood loss, and died after being referred from Bhiwani to Hisar.
A case was registered under Section 105 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Arms Act against two accused.
- Who
- Delhi Police constable Amarjeet was killed; two people, including a Haryana Police personnel, are accused of celebratory firing.
- What
- Amarjeet suffered a fatal gunshot wound during alleged celebratory firing.
- Where
- The incident took place at Singhwa Khas village in Hansi, Haryana; he was treated in Bhiwani and Hisar.
- When
- The firing occurred Wednesday evening, and Amarjeet died on Thursday; police reported the incident on Friday.
- Why
- Police said the firing occurred during a ‘jalwa pujan’ ceremony celebrating the birth of a boy; the exact shooter remains under investigation.
Key facts
- Victim
- Amarjeet, a Delhi Police constable aged around 35
- Incident
- Alleged celebratory firing at a ‘jalwa pujan’ ceremony
- Location
- Singhwa Khas village, Hansi, Haryana
- Accused
- Two people, including a Haryana Police personnel posted in Bhiwani
- Injury
- A bullet struck Amarjeet in the leg, causing excessive bleeding
- Death
- He died after being referred from a hospital in Bhiwani to Hisar
- Charges
- Section 105 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and provisions of the Arms Act
Quotes
Jai Singh
Baas station house officer investigating the incident
“Two people indulged in celebratory firing at the event. One of them is a Haryana Police personnel posted in Bhiwani.”
rediff.com
Sources
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