Groom booked for firing in air at wedding ceremony

Hyderabad, Sep 4 (PTI) A case was today registeredagainst a man for allegedly firing in the air during hismarriage ceremony in Falaknuma area here, police said. Police acted on the incident after some local TVchannels aired a video showing the bridegroom firing tworevolvers a few days back. "We are verifying when the incident happened.Investigations are on," Assistant Commissioner of Police(Falaknuma Division) Mohd Abdul Bari told PTI. "We have registered an FIR under relevant sections ofArms Act in the connection with the incident…we are in theprocess of identifying the bridegroom, who opened fire in theair and will soon catch him," he said. As per TV visuals, the bridegroom was holding tworevolvers and fired 10 rounds in the air, the ACP said. "Once he is taken into custody, we will interrogatehim and ascertain from whom he got the weapons," he added. Further probe is on into the incident. PTI VVK GKBSASRE