Indian Journalist Recalls Panic After Gunshot at White House Dinner

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:51pm on 26 Apr 2026,Sunday India Global

An Indian journalist described panic after a gunshot was heard at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington. Saurabh Shukla said he saw Secret Service officers react within seconds. “I heard a gunshot. I turned back and saw Secret Service jump,” he said. Around 2,000 people were at the event when security teams quickly moved guests to safety. Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were evacuated and were safe. Officials said the suspect was taken into custody as the investigation continued.

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