What have you done, friend shouts after filming Delhi man shoot himself

The man loaded the magazine, cocked the pistol, briefly looked at the camera, and then shot himself in the left side of his chest.

In Short

• Man in East Delhi shoots himself while friend films
• Video shows loading, cocking, then firing pistol
• Friend unaware, warns not to fire, shocked after

A man in east Delhi died after he shot himself in the chest while a friend recorded the incident, with the person filming appearing unaware of what was about to happen.

The chilling video shows the man loading a magazine into a pistol before placing the weapon against his chest and pulling the trigger.

At the beginning of the footage, the person recording is heard instructing him on how to insert the magazine, saying, “Click the button, it will go inside.”

After inserting the magazine, the man, who appears physically fit, is seen cocking the weapon. The person behind the camera then says, “Chala mat dena, bhai” (don’t fire it).

Moments later, the man positions the gun on the left side of his chest. He briefly looked at the camera and smiled. Then suddenly pulling the trigger and collapsing, with blood seen gushing from the wound.

The person recording is then heard shouting in shock, “Bhai, kya kar diya tune?” (What have you done?).

Police have identified the man as Pawan. The incident took place in New Ashok Nagar. He was rushed for treatment but later succumbed to his injuries.

According to officials, the pistol used in the incident was a licenced weapon belonging to the individual who recorded the video.

Police said further investigation is underway to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the incident.

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