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Chikkamagaluru: Boy, 7, Fatally Shot in Heart While Playing with Airgun

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Chikkamagaluru: A seven-year-old boy died after accidentally pressing the trigger of an air gun while playing in front of his house in Mallenahalli, Chikkamagaluru taluk.

The deceased has been identified as Vishnu. According to sources, the boy was playing with the air gun, which was kept in the house to drive away monkeys from the coffee plantation. He accidentally pressed the trigger, and the bullet pierced his heart, causing his immediate death.

The boy’s body was shifted to the government hospital, where doctors will perform an autopsy before handing it over to his parents. Chikkamagaluru Rural police have registered a case, and the investigation is ongoing.

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