India, Feb. 18 -- A two-year-old boy, who was watching a wedding procession snake through his congested Noida neighbourhood on Sunday night, was killed after the revellers fired a few shots as part of celebratory firing and struck him in the head, police officers said on Monday.

Police said Ansh Sharma, the deceased, lived with his family at Aghapur village in Noida, Sector 41. Investigators said that the wedding procession was coming from Gurugram to Noida, adding that two suspects - identified only by their first names of Happy and Deepanshu, both residents of Gurugram - are currently on the run.

Sharing details, the boy's father Vikas Sharma said that his family had moved from Ashok Vihar in Delhi to the Aghapur area in Noida only ar...