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Diwali is celebrated on Thursday in many areas of the country. Meanwhile, gunshots were fired in Shahdara, Delhi on Thursday. In this shooting, two gunmen shot and killed a 40-year-old man and his nephew, while the man’s son was wounded by the bullet. An official informed that Akash Sharma alias Chhotu and his nephew Rishabh Sharma (16) were killed in the incident, while Krish Sharma (10) sustained gunshot wounds.
The officer said the victims were celebrating Diwali outside their house in Farsh Bazar area in Shahdara when they were attacked around 8 pm. When the PCR call was received around 8.30 pm, a police team was sent to the area. The team found blood stains at the scene.
How did the dismissal occur?
People present at the spot told the police that the accused had touched Akash Sharma’s feet before shooting him and then attacked him. His son Krish and nephew Rishabh, who were close to Akash Sharma, were also shot. They were all immediately taken to the hospital. The official said Akash Sharma and Rishabh Sharma were declared brought dead by doctors at the hospital, while Krish Sharma’s condition remains critical and he is undergoing treatment.
#LOOK Delhi: Two people were killed in a shootout in Farsh Bazar police station area.
DCP Prashant Gautam said, “Today around 8:30 pm, we received information that bullets had been fired in Farsh Bazar area. Police reached the spot. It was found that 3 people were shot in the incident, from which 2 were Akash.” pic.twitter.com/8nR580qiyx
– ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) October 31, 2024
What did the police say?
Police said at this time it appears to be a case of personal enmity. However, this matter is under investigation. Regarding this incident, DCP Prashant Gautam said that today around 8:30 pm we received information that bullets had been fired in Farsh Bazar area. The police arrived at the scene. It is learned that three people were shot in the incident, of which two, Akash and his nephew Rishabh, died. We are investigating the matter.