A tragic incident occurred in Kotputli, Rajasthan, where a 5-year-old boy accidentally shot himself with a country-made pistol he found at home.
The child died from the self-inflicted gunshot wound, prompting police to charge his father in connection with the incident.
The father, who was reportedly in another room at the time of the accident, has been taken into custody and is facing legal action.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident, including how the child gained access to the firearm.
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This incident has raised concerns about firearm safety and child protection in the region.
Local authorities are urging parents to secure firearms and other dangerous items to prevent such tragedies.