Tragic Accident in Punjab: 14-Year-Old Boy Shoots Self Dead While Playing with Gun
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A heartbreaking incident occurred in Ferozepur, Punjab, where a 14-year-old schoolboy accidentally shot himself dead while playing with a loaded licensed pistol at his home. The boy was in his room fetching clothes from a cupboard when the tragedy happened.
Details of the Incident
- Accidental Discharge: The boy pressed the trigger of the licensed revolver, causing a bullet to fire directly into his head.
- Immediate Response: Family members rushed him to a private hospital after hearing the gunshot, and he was later referred to the Dayanand Medical College and Hospital in Ludhiana.
- Tragic Outcome: Despite being put on a ventilator, the boy succumbed to his injuries.
Investigation and Response
- Police Investigation: Authorities took possession of the body and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting and the handling of the firearm.
- Family’s Report: The family reported the incident to the police after the tragedy.
This incident highlights the dangers of handling firearms, especially for minors.
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