Just before a day of Delhi elections, two men on bike open fired in northeast Delhi Jaffrabad area and fleed from there. The shooting becomes a matter of concern as it took just before a day of Delhi elections amidst heavy security.
As per police officials, both men were in helmets and shot twice at a garments shop and then fired two rounds in the open. Police officers suspect the reason behind shooting is personal enmity. However, the shop owner declined any kind of enmity or owned any kind of money.
As per Deputy commissioner of police (northeast), Ved Prakash Surya preliminary inquiry has ruled out a robbery attempt. “A case has been registered and we are probing the possibility of the shop owner personal enmity angle behind the incident,” he said.
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Shabir Khan,50, owner of the garment shop, who lives in Babarpur, said, “I was sitting in the sun outside my shop when the two men came on a bike and fired two bullets at my shop and twice in the open. My brother Murtaza Khan and I run this shop together. We don’t owe any money to anybody. Police is trying to cover up the incident as a case of personal enmity because it happened just hours before Delhi goes to polls. The incident happened just as locals were getting ready to offer their afternoon prayers."
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