Muzaffarpur, June 25: A wedding celebration in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, turned tragic when gunfire reportedly struck during the festivities, resulting in the death of the bride’s uncle. The victim, identified as Ranjit Sahni, was critically injured and rushed to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead by doctors. This incident occurred in the Bhatauna village of the Karja police station area.
According to police reports, Ranjit was a resident of the Mushari police station area and was attending his niece’s wedding. The wedding took place on Wednesday night, celebrating the union of Shambhu Sahni’s daughter. The groom’s party had arrived from Arra village in the Kanti police station area. As the wedding rituals, including the door worship, were underway, celebratory gunfire erupted, and one bullet struck Ranjit. Chaos ensued at the wedding venue immediately after the shooting.
Family members and locals rushed him to a private hospital for treatment, but he was declared dead upon arrival. The joyful atmosphere of the wedding quickly turned into mourning, with family members devastated and the entire village enveloped in silence. The victim’s relatives have accused someone of firing the gun during the ceremony, leading to Ranjit’s tragic death.
Following the incident, questions have arisen regarding how firearms were present at the event and who was responsible for the shooting. Police from the Karja station arrived at the scene shortly after receiving the report and took possession of the body for post-mortem examination. They have begun gathering evidence and questioning attendees of the ceremony. An officer from the Karja police station stated that a thorough investigation is underway to uncover the circumstances surrounding the shooting and identify the perpetrator.
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