Youth shot dead in Delhi's Mayur Vihar

NEW DELHI: In a case of road rage, a 20-year-old man was shot dead by two men outside a store in east Delhi's

Mayur Vihar

on early Monday morning. The man has been identified as Yogesh. Police said that the accused managed to flee from the spot.


The matter came to fore when one of the passersby made a PCR call and alerted the cops about a man lying in a pool of blood after being shot several times. Soon after this a team rushed to the spot and took the man to the hospital where he was declared brought dead.

Yogesh had gone to that store to buy something. While he was parking his bike outside the store, it brushed past an i20 car that was already parked there. It had two occupants. After the bike slightly touched the car, the occupants stepped out and a heated argument ensued between them, after which Yogesh went in to buy his stuff.

As soon as he stepped out of the store, the occupants of the car opened fire at him. He was shot at five times. After this the men fled.

Police said that they have registered a case and are scanning the CCTV footage from the area to ascertain the identity of the killers.