Mumbai: Dreaded gangster's brother dies after accidentally shooting himself

Mangal Singh Thakur, the brother of dreaded gangster Bachhu Singh, died on Saturday in Mumbai after accidentally shooting himself in the chest.

The tragedy occurred while he was showing a weapon to his friend at Wadala Truck Terminal.

The 25-year-old younger brother of the dreaded gangster accidentally misfired the gun once.

Police investigate the crime scene.

Mangal was admitted to the Sion Hospital in Mumbai in critical condition.

One witness has claimed that the weapon was illegal.

The police have recovered a foreign-made pistol from the body.

Police have said that an investigation is going on into the incident.

He was declared dead by the doctors at the hospital. The body has been sent to JJ Hospital's post-mortem center for an autopsy.