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Teenager Dies After Falling Into Well During Wedding Clash in Uttar Pradesh

Mohit Yadav, 17, died while fleeing a fight over DJ song selection at a wedding in Sonbhadra district; police have launched an investigation and bolstered security in the village.

Overview

  • The altercation began over a dispute regarding DJ song selection during a wedding in Sardiha village on Saturday night.
  • Mohit Yadav, 17, and another individual fell into an unlit well while trying to escape the brawl; Yadav died, and the other man was injured.
  • Three other locals, including Neeraj, Motilal Yadav, and Asharfi Lal Yadav, were injured in the clash and are receiving treatment at Duddhi Community Health Center.
  • Police have registered an FIR, conducted a post-mortem examination of Yadav’s body, and initiated a formal investigation into the incident.
  • Heightened tensions in the village have led to the deployment of additional security personnel to prevent further violence.