New Delhi: A 42-year-old man has been shot dead allegedly by two bike-borne assailants in northeast Delhi's Karawal Nagar area on Thursday. Police have registered a case in this regard and investigation is going from different angles.
The deceased, Kishor (42), was a resident of Shiv Vihar area in Karawal Nagar and worked as a financier, police said.
A senior police official said information regarding the incident was received at around 8 pm on Thursday.
Kishor was found in an injured condition at the spot and rushed to a hospital, where he was declared brought dead, the official said.
The body was sent for a post-mortem examination. A case under section 302 (punishment for murder) of the IPC and section 25 of the Arms Act has been registered and a probe initiated, the police said. Investigators suspects that few persons came and shot the accused while he was sitting on his scooty.
Kishor sustained two bullet injuries, they said. It is suspected that the motive behind the killing is personal enmity.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (North East) Ved Prakash Surya said that efforts are being made to arrest the accused.
"Different angles being probed in the case," said an official.