New Delhi, May 05: A man was shot at and allegedly robbed of Rs.1.5 lakh in cash in east Delhi’s Ghazipur area Wednesday, police said.
The victim, identified only as Mustakeem, was in the chicken market in Ghazipur area when he was shot at around 12.30 p.m. He claims that the bullet missed him but the two assailants robbed him.
Mustakeem is a resident of Ghaziabad.
“We got to know about the incident at 12.30 p.m. and a team was rushed to the spot,” a police official said.
“Mustakeem has alleged that Billa and Salim – two people known to him – first fired at him and then robbed him. We are verifying the case,” the official said, adding that a case has been registered.
–Agencies