KANPUR: A 35-year-old guy was murdered after suffering gunshot wounds under mysterious conditions throughout the union party of his uncle sister at Bilhaur region of this district Saturday.
No arrests were created until Sunday.
Police blamed the death to a stray bullet in’celebratory’ shooting.
The deceased was identified as Rajendra Gautam, resident of Kamalpurwa Dalelpur at Bilhaur.
Authorities said that they received a telephone hours prior to midnight to a guy dying on the way to hospital after suffering a bullet accident in a union function.
Throughout initial query, it was discovered he had been attending the marriage of his uncle sister at Kamalpurwa Dalelpur village, authorities said.
“Family members stated, Rajendra went back to welcome’baraatis’ in a local’janwaasa’, once a person supposedly started firing out of the’baraat’ procession, after which he continued bullet wounds to the perfect side of his torso and slumped into the floor.
He had been rushed to a hospital, but died on the highway,” said Doctor Bilhaur Anup Kumar Nigam.
“Authorities are scanning movie footage to follow that the assailant”, the police inspector stated.
“A case was registered and groups are searching for the accused,” the police officer included.