Three assailants fire and loot at a shop in Narela Industrial area
New Delhi, September 6
Three unknown assailants entered a hardware store in Narela of Delhi and fired bullets at the shopkeeper, people nearby and looted the cash from his shop.
The accused also thrashed people in the area. When the shopkeeper objected to the firing and violence, they shot him in the leg.
The police added that all the three had covered their faces with helmets and cloth and haven’t been identified yet.
The videos of the incident, including the CCTV footage from the shop, were uploaded on social media.
As per those CCTV footage in the videos, it was seen that three bike-borne men are seen entering the shoppnat Narela Industrial Area around 7.50 pm. They threaten customers and staffers inside the shop and take them outside before opening the drawers and stealing money. When the shopkeeper tries to stop the , they start firing outside the shop and corner a group of people.
The accused are also seen taking money or wallets from a few locals. When some locals tried to overpower the accused men, they threaten them by firing again. The shopkeeper intervenes and objects to the firing. He is seen approaching them when one of them fires at his leg. Many are seen shouting for help. After some time, the trio rushes to their bike and flees from the spot.
The police rushed to the spot of the incident and the injured shopkeeper was admitted to a nearby hospital for treatment. The police have collected all the CCTV footage.
The police have registered a case against unknown persons for armed robbery and firing. The police have formed teams to identify the accused and arrest them.
