A firing incident was reported during a wedding reception in a royal resort of Punjab’s Amritsar, the police informed on Saturday.

According to the Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), there was an issue regarding the alcohol, following which the incident at the function, which was also attended by some Non-Residents of India (NRIs), took place.

“A firing incident was reported in Festyn Palais in Amritsar. CCTV footage is being searched. There was a function going on in which some NRIs had come. No person has been arrested yet, there was an issue regarding alcohol after which firing took place,” said ACP GS Sahota, Amritsar.

Program organiser Amarpreet Singh said there was a reception party of his son at this palace when some unknown people came and asked them to not consume liquor.

He said when they cross-questioned them, they persons brought 60-70 people and started firing at the function.