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Tenant Dispute Leads to Shooting at Delhi Perfume Shop

After seizing live rounds, police launched raids to detain the suspects; the injured shop owner is being treated at AIIMS Trauma Centre.

The injured was rushed to a hospital where he is undergoing treatment, a senior police officer said.

Overview

  • Police received a call reporting gunshots at 10:08 pm on August 1 outside Monish Kada Hotel in Nizamuddin.
  • The shooting followed a heated dispute over the eviction of former tenant Ehsaan from Qibla Perfumes around two weeks earlier.
  • During the altercation, Ehsaan’s associate fired three rounds, injuring co-owner Furkan in the leg.
  • Officers recovered three spent cartridges and two live rounds at the scene before launching raids to apprehend the suspects.
  • Furkan is being treated at AIIMS Trauma Centre and police have identified the accused as legal proceedings begin.