Hyderabad

Gunshots fired during expo at King’s Palace function hall

No one was injured in the incident.

Hyderabad: In a disturbing incident, one of the organisers at Dawat-e-Ramzan expo inside King’s Palace Function Hall in Gudimalkapur X Roads fired two rounds of gun shots in open air on Saturday, March 29.

According to ACP Kulsumpura assistant commissioner of police (ACP) Mohd Munawar, a quarrel took place between Farhan, who came to buy perfumes in the expo and the organisers.

“After a heated argument, Farhan and his friends attacked some people, including one Ateequddin. All of a sudden, he whipped out his licensed gun and fired two rounds in the air,” said the ACP.

No one was injured in the incident, the ACP added.

On information, the police reached the spot and seized the weapon from Ateequddin. A case has been registered and investigations are on.

The Dawat-e-Ramzan expo is organized by Anam Mirza, sister of tennis legend Sania Mirza.

In a similar incident, Hyderabad city police arrested a 21-year-old man for endangering public safety by driving in an open jeep while brandishing an air rifle on March 28.

The issue had come to light when a video of the accused, Afeezuddin, surfaced on social media.

This post was last modified on March 29, 2025 5:07 pm

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