LAHORE:A security guard died after a pistol accidentally went off while shooting a TikTok video in Lahore’s Sundar, police said on Friday.

The incidence of deaths due to the adoption of new ways of making videos for social media through TikTok could not be reduced, the passion for making videos in a unique way took another life.

As per police, the tragic incident took place in the Sundar area of Punjab, where a security guard lost his life as a pistol accidentally went off from his colleague while filming the TikTok video.

A security guard named Osama pointed a pistol near Hussain’s neck that went off while making the video, resulting in his death, the police said.