Eight-Year-Old Critically Injured by Stray Bullet During Bulandshahr Wedding Firing

During a wedding celebration in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, an eight-year-old boy, Reyansh, was critically injured by a stray bullet from celebratory gunfire. The bullet struck his jaw, leading to severe head injuries requiring an eight-hour neurosurgery at Fortis Hospital, Noida. The accused, including the bride's brother who allegedly fired the licensed pistol and his father who reportedly encouraged the firing, remain at large. The victim's family disputes police claims about the shooter's age. Celebratory firing, despite legal bans, has caused multiple recent injuries and deaths in the region.