Gurugram, Mar 18 (PTI) A 45-year-old businessman was shot dead by two unidentified bike-borne assailants inside his office in Gurugram on Tuesday, police said.

Two others present in the office were also injured in the firing, which was captured on CCTV cameras, they said.

Also Read | Gurugram Car Robbery: 2 Men Fradulently Rob Vehicle and Transfer Money by Impersonating As Loan Recovery Agent, Arrested.

The incident took place around 4 pm in Hayatpur village when when Baljeet Yadav, who owned brick kilns and liquor vends in Jhajjar district, was at his office with four others, police said.

The accused entered the office, enquired about someone, and then opened fire before fleeing the scene, they said.

Also Read | Sunita Williams Homecoming: '1.4 Billion Indians Praying for Safe Return of Indian-Origin NASA Astronaut and Colleague Butch Wilmore' Says ISRO Scientist Guru Prasad.

Yadav was critically injured, while the two others -- Ravinder and Ram -- also suffered bullet wounds, a police officer said.

The three were taken to a nearby hospital, where Yadav was declared dead, he said.

Upon receiving information, a police team reached the spot and recovered an empty bullet, he added.

"An FIR has been registered, and teams are conducting raids to nab the accused. The murder appears to be the result of a business rivalry and the accused will be arrested soon," Sector 10 Station House Officer Rambir Singh said.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)