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Man dies after village headman in Uttar Pradeshopens fire at his child's naming ceremony

The village headman, Sukhdev, arrived at the venue and began firing as he was not invited to the function

The Hindu26 Aug 2026, 04:51 amUpdated 1h ago1 min readIndiaIndia

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Man dies after village headman in Uttar Pradesh opens fire at his child's naming ceremony

The village headman, Sukhdev, arrived at the venue and began firing as he was not invited to the function

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Source: The Hindu. Published 26 Aug 2026, 04:51 am.

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