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Delhi Gym Owner Murdered Over Gang Extortion Dispute

Nadir Shah was killed after refusing to pay Rs 5 crore to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, leading to a complex web of criminal conspiracies.

  • Nadir Shah, a 35-year-old gym owner of Afghan origin, was shot dead outside his gym in Greater Kailash-1, South Delhi.
  • The murder was captured on CCTV, showing the shooter firing multiple rounds at Shah before fleeing on a motorcycle.
  • Shah had refused to pay Rs 5 crore demanded by the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, which allegedly led to his targeting and subsequent murder.
  • Five individuals have been arrested, but the main shooter and two accomplices remain at large; police are seeking custody of jailed gang leaders Lawrence Bishnoi and Hashim Baba.
  • Shah, who also had businesses in Dubai and a criminal history, was suspected of being a police informer, contributing to the gang's motive for his killing.
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