Wedding Turns Tragic in Ballia: Boy Killed, Another Seriously Injured After Dispute Over Dance During ‘Jaimala’ Ceremony in UP (Watch Video)
A wedding in Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia turned tragic when a 15-year-old boy, Krishna Rajbhar, was killed and another person was seriously injured following a scuffle during the Jaimala ceremony in Chakkhan village.
A wedding in Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia turned tragic when a 15-year-old boy, Krishna Rajbhar, was killed and another person was seriously injured following a scuffle during the Jaimala ceremony in Chakkhan village. The clash erupted between the groom’s relatives, who were dancing, and another group that attacked them. Superintendent of Police Omvir Singh confirmed Rajbhar’s death and said the injured victim was hospitalized. Police registered a case against four suspects and launched an investigation. Angered by the incident, villagers blocked the Gorakhpur-Ballia highway in Sikandarpur, demanding justice. The protest ended after authorities assured action against the accused. This tragedy follows a similar incident in Noida, where a two-year-old was killed in celebratory firing, raising concerns over rising violence at wedding events in Uttar Pradesh. Kasganj Wedding Tragedy: Bride’s Uncle Shoots Groom’s Relative in Head As He Complains About ‘Poor’ Food Quality, Arrested by UP Police.
Wedding Turns Tragic in Ballia
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