The Delhi Police on Sunday nabbed a man from his house who shot at a woman on Saturday night in Ashok Vihar area. According to police, the accused identified as Harish and the victim had broke up a few days ago.
"They were in a relationship but after the woman ended it, he allegedly attacked her. The accused was also stalking and in our initial investigation it has come to light that the girl has also filed a complaint about the matter to authorities at her workplace in Gurugram. We have recovered a lot of evidence against the accused from the spot which includes a gun magazine," said Aslam Khan, Delhi Commissioner of Police (DCP), North West district.
Police said the investigation is still on. "The victim is out of danger and is undergoing treatment at Fortis Hospital in Shalimar Bagh.”
Advocate Karmesh Sharma a neighbour and also an eyewitness to the incident that occurred on the night of August 4 said he had heard some sound that felt like bursting of crackers.
"We checked CCTV footage we noticed a man running away. We immediately came out and saw dogs barking incessantly, after which we heard a woman wailing in pain. On reaching the house we saw lady lying and there was all over blood on the floor. On looking at CCTV footage it seemed that he had been waiting outside the house for about 10 minutes. We even tried to chase the man but couldn't nab him," said Sharma.