Two daily wage labourers were allegedly shot dead by unidentified assailants in northeast Delhi’s Welcome area in the early hours of Tuesday, police said. The deceased were identified as Pradeep and Bablu, both aged 40 years, they said. Police said the information regarding the incident was received at about 2:15 am.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (Northeast) Joy Tirkey said a man was found dead with two gunshot wounds on his stomach and lower abdomen on the main 65 futa road, Pili Mitti in the Welcome area. He was identified as Pradeep, a daily wage labourer. Soon after, Bablu was found dead with two gunshot injuries on his chest and lower abdomen near a lane in Subhash Park, the DCP said.