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MP: Photographer shot dead during celebratory firing at wedding

A photographer was killed after he was allegedly shot during celebratory firing at a wedding, the city police said on…

MP: Photographer shot dead during celebratory firing at wedding

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A photographer was killed after he was allegedly shot during celebratory firing at a wedding, the city police said on Thursday.

Sourabh Meena (34) was clicking pictures of the wedding party when he was hit by a bullet outside Natraj Community Hall in Govindpura area here late last night, inspector Satendra Singh of the local police station said.

He was rushed to a nearby hospital where doctors pronounced him dead on arrival, Singh said.

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“We have arrested one Purshottam Tiwari under section 304 of IPC (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) for accidentally firing at Meena,” he said, adding that further investigation was on.

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