A 30 year-old man was allegedly shot at by three bike-borne assailants at outer Delhi’s Nihal Vihar area on Wednesday night. Police said that the man is in stable condition and he was shot at due to personal enmity with a neighbour near his residence in Nihal Vihar.
The injured identified as Narendra Sharma, a resident of Nihal Vihar and a part time property dealer was hit by two bullets.
Police has registered a case under relevant sections at Nihal Vihar police station and police have initiated manhunt to nab the accused.
According to Seju P Kuruvilla, the Deputy Commissioner of police (DCP), Outer district, an information was received regarding firing at around 10:20 PM on Wednesday night in Nihal Vihar police station.
"Acting on the call, Emergency Response Vehicle (ERV) rushed to the spot. The injured was taken to Shri Bala Ji Action Medical Institute Paschim Vihar where he is said to be in stable condition now," said the DCP.
"During investigation it was revealed that when Narendra, the victim, was going towards his home on Wednesday night in his car, three men riding on bike started chasing him from Shiv Ram Park," said the DCP.
"When the victim reached near Hanuman Mandir in Nihal Vihar, the bike borne assailant over took his car and fired around six rounds of bullets at him. The victim was hit by two bullets, one on his stomach and one left side of his head," said the DCP.
"In September last year, Sharma had attacked the main accused following a fight between them over some issue, the officer said, adding that the recent attack on Sharma appears to be a case of personal enmity. However, the motive behind attempt will be clear one the accused are nabbed," said the DCP.