Two people were killed, and five others were injured in a violent shooting following a parking dispute at a wedding in Laharpa village, Bihar's Bhojpur district, on Sunday night. The incident occurred around 9:30 pm in the Garhani police station area, where a heated argument between two groups over parking space escalated into gunfire. According to police, the situation quickly spiraled out of control when one side opened fire on the other.
The deceased have been identified as Luvkush and Rahul. Luvkush was declared dead at the scene from bullet wounds, while Rahul succumbed to his injuries after being taken to the hospital. In addition to the two fatalities, five others sustained gunshot injuries and are currently receiving treatment at a hospital in Ara, the district's headquarters.
The authorities have registered a case and an investigation is underway. Police are working to identify the suspects involved in the shooting. The bodies of the deceased have been sent for post-mortem examination to determine the exact cause of death. The police have also launched efforts to ascertain further details about the altercation that led to the violence.
This tragic incident follows a series of violent events linked to similar disputes at social gatherings. The authorities are appealing to the public for any information that could help resolve the case and apprehend the responsible individuals.