A 51-year-old man, wearing a saffron kurta and white pyjamas, allegedly fired two rounds outside the office of BJP's MP Hans Raj Hans in Delhi's Rohini area on Monday evening. Police said they have arrested the accused and weapon has also been recovered from his possession.
The accused identified as Rameshwar Pehalwan, a resident of village Bawana. Police said the accused works as a wrestling coach in Swami Sharddhanand Collge in Delhi.
According to a senior police official, a police control room (PCR) call regarding the incident was received around 5.17 pm on Monday.
"The man was reportedly under the influence of alcohol at the time of incident. During initial investigation, it was revealed that no one was present inside the office and at least two rounds were fired, one of which hit its glass door. The accused came in black coloured Maruti Alto car," said the police official.
"In the CCTV footage, the accused could be seen firing in the air outside the lawmaker's office. He created ruckus and hurled abuses before opening fire," said the police official adding that a case under section 336/427 of Indian penal Code (IPC) has been registered against the accused.