A 41-year-old man and his father were arrested for allegedly firing in the air from a gun as a mark of celebration during a wedding procession in their village in Amreli district of Gujarat, police have said.

The main accused, a farmer by profession, and his 63-year-old father were booked under relevant sections of the Arms Act. The gun licence was in the latter`s name and his son was not authorised to use the firearm, a release by the Amreli police said.