A 14-year-old boy was killed in revelry firing in Badaut police station area of Bagpat district on Sunday. Police arrested the miscreant involved in crime.
As per reports, a function named as ‘Ghudchadhi’ was taking place in Rama Colony near Binauli Bus station under Badaut police station area on Saturday night and a huge number of residents were present at this occasion. A man identified as Gautam of Badaut started firing during the function to celebrate the occasion despite being asked his fellows not to take to firing. In the firing, a bullet hit a boy identified as Akshay of Ghandi Road locality under Badaut police station area. He was rushed to a hospital where he died during treatment on Sunday.
A police team reached the place after some residents informed the police control room. After raiding at different places, the police arrested Gautam and challaned him for the crime. A huge number of residents come in support of the victim’s family triggering apprehension of clash between two groups. Police forces had been deployed in the area to avert clash. Also the police are collecting details from the eyewitnesses in the case.