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Delhi Man Shot During Dispute Over Spitting 'Gutkha'; Police Arrest One Suspect

The altercation in Khajuri Khas escalated into violence, leaving the victim hospitalized as police continue to search for two other suspects and the firearm used.

Overview

  • A 35-year-old man named Aamir was shot in the back during a neighborhood argument over spitting 'gutkha' in northeast Delhi's Khajuri Khas area on Saturday night.
  • The victim remains hospitalized and is undergoing treatment for his injuries, with his condition not further detailed in the reports.
  • Police have arrested one suspect, identified as 20-year-old Aman, and are actively pursuing the other two suspects, Irfan (40) and Rehan (18).
  • The weapon used in the crime, a countrymade pistol, has not yet been recovered, and investigations are ongoing.
  • Officials confirmed that there was no prior enmity between the parties involved, indicating the violence stemmed directly from the immediate altercation.