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Delhi businessman shot at, robbed of Rs.3 lakh
A 35-year-old businessman was shot at and robbed of Rs 3 lakh by four unidentified attackers on bikes here Sunday evening, police said.
New Delhi: A 35-year-old businessman was shot at and robbed of Rs.3 lakh by four unidentified attackers on bikes here Sunday evening, police said.
Shoe factory owner Parvej Yusuf was hit by a bullet in left thigh near Rampura bus stand in west Delhi`s Punjabi Bagh area around 6.15 pm, police said.
"Yusuf along with cousin Suban Khan was heading towards his house in west Delhi`s Ganeshpura area after stepping down from a bus when the robbers struck," police said.
"Two of the attackers approached Yusuf and shot him before fleeing with the bag carrying Rs.3 lakh," said Additional Commissioner of Police V Renganathan.
"Yusuf was returning from Karol Bagh after collecting the money," added the officer.
IANS