India, Feb. 15 -- Five persons were detained on Friday for allegedly firing metal pellets at the residence of a senior executive from ITC Ltd in Lokhandwala Complex, Oshiwara. The incident caused damages estimated at Rs.25,000 to the glass and protection net at the window of the residence. Had the metal pellets struck a person, they could have resulted in serious injuries, including bruising, fractures, or even eye damage.

According to police, a group of young men were playing with an air pistol when one of them accidentally fired a shot at the bedroom window of the ITC executive, who lives in an opposite building. The incident occurred at approximately 2:50 am on Friday.

"We have registered a case based on the complaint of Karan Sehgal...