New Delhi, March 19 A man was killed and three others, including his father, were injured when a group of armed attackers stormed into his house in Bawana, a suburb of north Delhi, on Thursday and opened fire, police said, suspecting a gang rivalry behind the attack.
According to preliminary information, the incident occurred when a group of armed men entered the house and fired multiple rounds, hitting the man, identified as Ravi, and others present at the scene.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (Outer North) Hareshwar Swami said Ravi died in the firing incident, while three others sustained gunshot injuries.
"Multiple rounds were fired... an investigation is ongoing. We are currently investigating all possible angles. Four people were shot. Three members of one family and another person who was present at the scene were shot," the officer said.
The nature of the attack suggests it could be linked to a gang rivalry, though the exact motive is yet to be established, the police said.
Soon after the incident, multiple police teams rushed to the scene and cordoned off the area. Senior officers, including Swami, visited the scene and supervised the investigation.
Efforts are underway to identify and apprehend the accused, the officials said, adding that further details are awaited.