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Crime
Minor Kills Man in Firecracker Dispute in Korba, Chhattisgarh
✍️ CGKhabar
🗓 11 Nov 2026, 01:43 PM
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A 17‑year‑old was arrested after shooting a man during a quarrel over firecrackers in Korba. Police say the incident occurred on Tuesday night.
A 17‑year‑old was arrested in Korba after he shot a man during a dispute over firecrackers. The incident took place on Tuesday night near the local market. Police arrived within minutes and detained the minor, who was later booked under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital with non‑life‑threatening injuries. Authorities are investigating the motive behind the altercation.