Man hurt in accidental firing

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A party turned into a nightmare for a 30-year-old man, after his friend’s gun went off accidentally which hit him in the abdomen. The incident occurred on the early hours of Tuesday in east Delhi’s Anand Vihar area.

The victim has been identified as Hariom, a resident of Maujpur. According to a senior police official, the Hedgewar Hospital informed the Anand Vihar police station around 1.20 AM about a man with a gunshot injury admitted to the facility following which a police team was dispatched.”

Hariom told the police that the incident took place when he and his friends Paras, Sameer, Vipin, Neeraj and Gopal were having liquor at a Hotel on Vikas Marg,” said the senior police official. Paras was showing a pistol to them when a bullet accidentally fired from it hit the victim’s abdomen. The men admitted him to the hospital and ran away from there.

The injured was referred to the GTB Hospital and a surgery was also performed on him there,” said the senior police official adding that further investigation is being carried out.

Daily Pioneer
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