A 30-year-old man was killed while another man sustained injuries after two groups fought over financial dispute at a house in ladpur in Outer Delhi’s Kanjhawala area on Thursday night. The deceased have been identified as Nitin.
locals living in the Nizampur road claimed that they woke up to the sounds of firing thinking that their neighbour is bursting crackers.
MN Tiwari, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Outer) said, “At around 10:30 pm, two persons were admitted in Savriti hospital with gunshot injuries.
The officer said that on further investigation, it was found that a group of men, who deal with property dealings, barged into the residence of one Kuldeep at ladpur on Nizampur road.
“In the firing which followed between the two groups, Himanshu (33) sustained injuries while Nitin died. Following the incident, police on Friday said that they have arrested Virender and Sandeep,” said Tiwari.
“In the investigation, we suspect that there was a scuffle between two groups of property dealers over money. All the people are known to each other. A case has been registered under IPC Sections 302 (murder), 307 (attempt to murder) and 34 (Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention) and sections of the Arms Act at the Kanjhawala police station,”, he added.
Police said that they have identified the other accused and teams are working to nab them at the earliest.