Covid-19 scare: Man shoots, injures friend for sneezing while playing Ludo

A man in Greater Noida allegedly shot at his friend for sneezing while playing Ludo. The victim was critically injured in the incident.

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Greater Noida DCP Rajesh Kumar Singh told IANS on Wednesday: "On Tuesday, a man shot at his friend following an altercation over sneezing while playing Ludo game with two others. The police have registered a case in this regard."

According to the DCP, four people -- including Jaiveer aka Gullu and Prashant alias Pravesh -- were playing Ludo at Saithali temple in Daya Nagar village of Greater Noida. In between, Jaiveer suddenly sneezed and Prashant angrily asked him whether he wanted to spread coronavirus?

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At this, Jaiveer pretended to sneeze again and said yes, take this corona.

Thereafter, both had an altercation and Prashant shot at Jaiveer with a country-made pistol, the DCP said.

As soon as people got to know about the shooting, they started gathering at the spot but the police reached there and admitted Jaiveer in a hospital, where his condition is stable now, added Singh.


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