New Delhi, April 11 — A 50-year-old man was shot dead by unidentified assailants in outer Delhi's Paschim Vihar East on Friday morning, sparking a police investigation into the broad daylight attack.
The victim, identified as Rajkumar, was travelling in a vehicle near SBI Colony when the attackers opened fire. The incident occurred around 7:15 AM, prompting an immediate response from local police after receiving a PCR call reporting multiple gunshots in the area.
Police teams rushed to the scene and transported Rajkumar to a nearby hospital, where doctors pronounced him brought dead.
Authorities have cordoned off the area, and a forensic team has been deployed to examine the crime scene. "We have registered a case and initiated a probe," said a police officer familiar with the investigation.
As of now, the motive behind the killing remains unclear, and the identity of the assailants is yet to be determined.
More updates are awaited as the investigation progresses.
The victim, identified as Rajkumar, was travelling in a vehicle near SBI Colony when the attackers opened fire. The incident occurred around 7:15 AM, prompting an immediate response from local police after receiving a PCR call reporting multiple gunshots in the area.
Police teams rushed to the scene and transported Rajkumar to a nearby hospital, where doctors pronounced him brought dead.
Authorities have cordoned off the area, and a forensic team has been deployed to examine the crime scene. "We have registered a case and initiated a probe," said a police officer familiar with the investigation.
As of now, the motive behind the killing remains unclear, and the identity of the assailants is yet to be determined.
More updates are awaited as the investigation progresses.