Man shot dead by 2 bike-borne assailants in Delhi's Seelampur

In northeast Delhi's Seelampur area a man was reportedly shot dead by two men on a bike on Monday. The victim was rushed to the GTB Hospital, where he succumbed to injuries.

New Delhi:A 26-year-old man was shot dead allegedly by two bike-borne assailants in northeast Delhi's Seelampur area on Monday.

According to a senior police officer, Salman was walking in the area on Sunday when two men on a bike asked him why he was roaming around at 3 am.

Later, a scuffle ensued between the two and the accused opened fire at Salman, causing a serious head injury, he said.

The victim was rushed to the GTB Hospital, where he succumbed to injuries on Monday.

A case under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code was registered and police were trying to nab the accused persons, the officer added.