India News | Two Arrested in Connection with Laxmi Nagar Murder
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Two people were arrested in connection with the murder of a 24-year-old man in east Delhi's Laxmi Nagar area, police said on Friday.
New Delhi, Feb 4 (PTI) Two people were arrested in connection with the murder of a 24-year-old man in east Delhi's Laxmi Nagar area, police said on Friday.
They were identified as Siddharth (23) of Ganesh Nagar in Shakarpur and Chirag Sirohi (20) of Krishna Nagar.
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During investigation of the case, charges under sections 120B and 149 of the Indian Penal Code and 25 of the Arms Act were added following the post-mortem examination of the deceased and CCTV footage analysis, the police said.
Mayur Chauhan, a resident of Guru Ramdas Nagar, was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Laxmi Nagar.
A caller informed the police that unidentified men fired shots near a gurdwara in Guru Ramdas Nagar, and a man was injured in the firing, officials had said earlier.
After reaching the spot, the police were informed that a friend of the injured man had rushed him to a hospital.
During inquiry, it was found that the assailants who were in a car and on a motorcycle had shot at Chauhan and he succumbed to injuries at Max Hospital in Patparganj.
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